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A Metal Less Reactive and Another Metal More Reactive than Hydrogen Are: (A) Aluminium and Lead (B) Iron and Magnesium (C) Copper and Tin (D) Copper and Mercury - Science

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A metal less reactive and another metal more reactive than hydrogen are:
(a) aluminium and lead
(b) iron and magnesium
(c) copper and tin
(d) copper and mercury

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Solution

(c) copper and tin
Copper lies below hydrogen and tin lies above hydrogen in the reactivity series of metals.

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Chapter 3: Metals and Non-metals - Exercise 1 [Page 136]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry (Science) [English] Class 10
Chapter 3 Metals and Non-metals
Exercise 1 | Q 81 | Page 136

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