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When metals react with acids what gas is given off?

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Hydrogen gas is given off when metal reacts with acid.

e.g. Zn + 2HCl ------> ZnCl2 + H2

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metal + acid - metal salt+ hydrogen

Metal carbonate + acid - metal salt + carbon dioxide + water

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Hydrogen gas is given off when acid react

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Hydrogen gas

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