Which of the Following Occurs When an Acid Reacts with an Active

question 187

Multiple Choice

Which of the following occurs when an acid reacts with an active metal?

• A) The metal is oxidized.
• B) H⁺ is reduced.
• C) The metal is oxidized and H⁺ is reduced.
• D) None of these.

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