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Acidity of Carboxylic Acids

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Write balanced equations to satisfy each statement.
Acid + Active metal $\to$ Salt + Hydrogen

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Solution

An acid like hydrochloric acid when reacted with active metal like magnesium produces salt and hydrogen gas.
The balanced equation for such reaction can be given as,
$M g + 2 H C l \to {M g C l}_{2} + H_{2}$

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