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becouse they have different properties which allow them to perform cetrtain work

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Q: Explain why the reaction of an acid with some metals can be dangerous?
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Why shouldn't dilute acid be added to the most reactive metals?

Dilute acid should not be added to reactive metals because the result is dangerous. This violent reaction can easily cause damage to property or cause harm to people.


Does the reaction between non-metals and acid take place?

no reaction takes place


How do you make salts by metals?

By the reaction of some metals with acids salts are obtained.


What kind of reaction is the corrosion of a metal by an acid?

Corrosion is the type of reaction between metals and acids.


Why do you add acid to water but not water to acid?

Chemically, it creates an exothermic reaction and can be quite dangerous.


What one of the following statements about sulfuric acid is correct sulfuric acid has little effect on metals sulfuric acid is dangerous to living organisms sulfuric acid is a strong oxidizing agent?

dangerous to living organisms


What is neutrailization explain with an example?

neutrallization is a chemical reaction of acid and alkali


Why Magnesium React with Hydrochloric Acid violently?

In general, acids react with metals in a replacement reaction, since metals can replace the hydrogen component of the acid. The more electropositive the metal is, and the stronger the acid it, the more energetic the reaction will be, and in the case of magnesium reacting with hydrochloric acid, we have a highly electropositive metal reacting with a very strong acid.


Will acid and metal make a chemical reaction?

Yes, many metals can react with acids.


What metal causes no reaction when reacting with sulfuric acid?

There are several metals which do not react with sulfuric acid; once such metal is gold.


When acids react with metals?

Home/Sitemap · you are here: Forum => letter 18515 Acid and metal reaction++Q. When an acid is added to a metal, what kind of reaction is produced?A. Some acids react with some metals and not all acids react with all metals. It all depends on what is reacting with what. However, assuming there is a reaction, the acid will dissolve the metal to produce the metal salt of that acid; at the same time it will produce hydrogen gas. ie 2H+ + M = 2M+ + H2


Does acid rain affect metals?

To some extent, yes and they release H2 gas after the reaction.