Write word equations and then balanced equations for the reaction taking place when (b) Dilute hydrochloric acid reacts with magnesium ribbon.
Reaction of metal with acid:
Metal+Acid→Metallicsalt+Hydrogen
Reaction of Magnesium with hydrochloric acid:
Magnesium+Hydrochloricacid→Magnesiumchloride+Hydrogen
Mg(s)+2HCl(aq)→MgCl2(aq)+H2(g)
Write word equations and then balanced equations for the reaction taking
place when −
(a) dilute sulphuric acid reacts with zinc granules.
(b) dilute hydrochloric acid reacts with magnesium ribbon.
(c) dilute sulphuric acid reacts with aluminium powder.
(d) dilute hydrochloric acid reacts with iron filings.