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02/11/2020 6:58 pm
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Identify the compound X on the basis of the reactions given below. Also, write the name and chemical formulae of A, B and C.
Compound('X') + Zn → A + H2(g)
Compound('X') + HCl → B + H2O
Compound('X') + CH3COOH → C + H2O
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02/11/2020 7:02 pm
'X' is NaOH.
2NaOH('X') + Zn → Na2ZnO2 ('A') + H2(g)
Sodium hydroxide sodium zincate
NaOH('X') + HCl → NaCl('B') + H2O
Sodium chloride
NaOH('X') + CH3COOH → CH3COONa('C') + H2O
Sodium ethanoate