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Question
Write the chemical reaction when iron reacts with dilute H2SO4.
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Solution
When iron reacts with dilute H2SO4, iron (II) sulphate with the evolution of hydrogen gas is formed.
\[\ce{Fe_{(s)} + H2SO4_{(aq)} -> FeSO4_{(aq)} + H2_{(g)}}\]
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