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The reaction between an acid and a metal is an example of a single-replacement reaction.

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Typically, metal replaces hydrogen ions and becomes a metal ion while the hydrogen bubbles up in the form of a gas.

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Q: What type of reaction can occur between a metal and an acid?
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