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5g of zinc is treated separately with an excess of
(a) dilute hydrochloric acid and
(b) aqueous sodium hydroxide.
The ratio of the volumes of H2 evolved in these two reactions is:
ChemistryHydrogenJEE MainJEE Main 2020 (09 Jan Shift 2)
Options:
  • A 1:2
  • B 1:1
  • C 1:4
  • D 2:1
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 1:1
Zn+2NaOHNa2ZnO2+H2
Zn+2HClZnCI2+H2
According to stoichiometry in both the reactions, equal number of moles of H2 are evolved

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