What does Zn + HCl +H20 form?

1 Answer
Jul 21, 2017

Dihydrogen gas, and a metal salt........

Explanation:

Zn(s)+2HCl(aq)H2OZnCl2(aq)+H2(g)

Zinc metal is oxidized to give Zn2+. Hydrogen ion is reduced to give dihydrogen gas.