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Question
Complete and balance the equation:
[Laboratory method]
By action of dilute acid on zinc
Zinc - Zn + 2HCl → _____ + _____ [g]
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Solution
Zinc - Zn + 2HCl → ZnCl2 + H2 [g]
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