27. Zinc metal reacts with perchloric acid solution to produce zinc perchlorate (in solution) and hydrogen gas, which escapes. The species being oxidized in this reaction is а. HCIO,(aq) b. H2(g) c. Zn (aq) d. Zn(s)

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27. Zinc metal reacts with perchloric acid solution to produce zinc perchlorate (in solution) and hydrogen gas, which escapes. The
species being oxidized in this reaction is
а. HCIO,(aq)
b. H2(g)
с. Zn?"(aq)
d. Zn(s)
e. Zn(CIO4)2(ag)
Transcribed Image Text:27. Zinc metal reacts with perchloric acid solution to produce zinc perchlorate (in solution) and hydrogen gas, which escapes. The species being oxidized in this reaction is а. HCIO,(aq) b. H2(g) с. Zn?"(aq) d. Zn(s) e. Zn(CIO4)2(ag)
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