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What happens when dilute hydrochloric acid is added to iron fillings? Choose the correct answer.

Options

  • Hydrogen gas and iron chloride are produced.

  • Chlorine gas and iron hydroxide are produced.

  • No reaction takes place.

  • Iron salt and water are produced.

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Solution

Hydrogen gas and iron chloride are produced.

Explanation:

The chlorine from the hydrogen chloride is displaced into the iron fillings, undergoing the following reaction:

\[\ce{Fe_{(s)} + 2HCl(dil{.}) -> FeCl2_{(aq)} + H2_{(g)}}\]

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