What Are the Products from the Following Single-Replacement Reaction? Zn(s)

question 48

Multiple Choice

What are the products from the following single-replacement reaction? Zn(s) + HNO₃(aq) →

• A)ZnO and HNO₂
• B)Zn(NO₂)2 and H₂
• C)Zn(NO₃)2 and H₂
• D)Zn(NO₃)2 and H₂O
• E)no reaction

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