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How is the reaction of Zinc metal with Hydrochloric Acid is an example of a redox reaction. identify oxidation states and substances oxidized and reduced.
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How is the reaction of Zinc metal with Hydrochloric Acid is an example of a redox reaction. identify oxidation states and substances oxidized and reduced.

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It is a single replacement reaction where zinc metal displaces the hydrogen to form hydrogen gas and zinc chloride, a salt. Zinc reacts quickly with the acid to form bubbles of hydrogen.
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