Zinc granules on treating with an acid X, form the zinc sulphate (ZnSO4) salt along with the
evolution of a gas Y which burns with a pop sound when brought near to a burning candle. Identify
the acid X and gas evolved Y
(a). X- Sulphuric acid and Y- Oxygen gas
(b). X- Hydrochloric acid and Y- Oxygen gas
(c). X- Sulphuric acid and Y- Hydrogen gas
(d). X- Hydrochloric acid and Y- Hydrogen gas

1 Answer

Answer :

(c). X- Sulphuric acid and Y- Hydrogen gas

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