When copper () reacts with hydrochloric acid (). What will happen?

Sub -topic:What Happens When Metals Are Burnt In Air?

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React vigorously

No reaction

React modestly

React slowly

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Concept- Copper is one of the "noble metals," as is well known. Similar to how noble gases are gases that do not easily react, noble metals frequently do not easily react. Therefore, consider what would happen when copper and hydrochloric acid interact.
According to the reactivity series,

Therefore, Cu is below H and Cu cannot displace H.
So, no reaction would take place between

and

.
Hence, the correct option is 2.

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