The Net Ionic Equation for the Dissolution of Zinc Metal

question 84

Multiple Choice

The net ionic equation for the dissolution of zinc metal in aqueous hydrobromic acid is ________.

• A)Zn (s)+ 2Br^- (aq)→ ZnBr₂ (aq)
• B)Zn (s)+ 2HBr (aq)→ ZnBr₂ (aq)+ 2H⁺ (aq)
• C)Zn (s)+ 2HBr (aq)→ ZnBr₂ (s)+ 2H⁺ (aq)
• D)Zn (s)+ 2H⁺ (aq)→ Zn²⁺ (aq)+ H₂ (g)
• E)2Zn (s)+ H⁺ (aq)→ 2Zn²⁺ (aq)+ H₂ (g)

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