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A substance that contains hydrogen that may be replaced by a metal is an acid. A metal contains positive ions just like hydrogen, which makes it a viable substitute.

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Acid, e.g. 2HCl + 2K = 2KCl + H2

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Water, H2O would be such a substance.

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C. acid

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