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Question
A single displacement reaction is represented by X(s) + 2HCl(aq) → XCl2(aq) + H2(g). Which of the following(s) could be X.
(i) Zn
(ii) Ag
(iii) Cu
(iv) Mg.
Choose the best pair.
Options
i and ii
ii and iii
iii and iv
i and iv
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Solution
i and iv
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