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Q.

The reaction of zinc with excess of aqueous alkali, evolves hydrogen gas and gives

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a

Zn(OH)2

b

[ZnO2]2

c

ZnO

d

[Zn(OH)4]2

answer is C.

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Zinc dissolves in excess of aqueous alkali

Zn+2OH+2H2O[Zn(OH)4]2+H2                                            Tetrahydorxozincate(ii)ion

However, this reaction in NCERT is given as

Zn+2NaOHN2ZnO2+H2

ZnO2 is anhydrous form of [Zn(OH)4]2

So in aqueous medium best answer of this question is 

[Zm(OH)4]2

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