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Zn + 2HCL → ZnCl\(_2\) + H\(_2\) What happens to zinc in the above reaction?

Zn + 2HCL → ZnCl\(_2\) + H\(_2\)
What happens to zinc in the above reaction?
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  • A Oxidized
  • B A reactant
  • C Reduced
  • D A metal
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
-Zn is a reducing agent, HCl is an oxidizing agent.
-the zinc is oxidized

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