What metal can be dissolved by hydrochloric acid?

Answer 1

Any metal which is higher up then hydrogen in the activity series but not too high that it is an explosion,eg pottasium, for a gental reaction you would use a element lower down then litium eg magnesium, zinc, iron, calcium

Answer 2

Hydrochloric acid can dissolve reactive metals such as magnesium, zinc, and iron to form metal chloride salts and hydrogen gas. Other metals like gold, platinum, and silver do not react with hydrochloric acid and are considered "noble" metals.

Answer 3

HCL corrode all metals expect Aluminium . Hence Aluminium container are used for HCL

Answer 4

Yes, it's a strong and quite corrosive acid. ps dont get it in your eyes if you work with it

Answer 5

If I'm not mistaken, almost all metals can corrode, except for gold, iridium, and some other rare metals. Iridium resists corrosion better than any other metal.

Answer 6

iron, zinc, carbon steel. stainless steel, copper, tin , nickel,