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Wednesday 24 June 2020

METAL AND ACID

TESTING FOR HYDROGEN GAS 

AIM: TO SHOW THAT HYDROGEN GAS IS PRODUCED WHEN A METAL REACT WITH ACID.
EQUIPMENT: A TEST TUBE, A BOILING TUBE, BUNSEN BURNER , WOODEN SPLINT , A BOTTLE OF ACID, A PIECE OF METAL, SAFETY GLASSES.
METHOD:
  1. LIGHT YOUR BUNSEN BURNER.
  2. ADD YOU SAMPLE OF METAL TO YOUR TEST TUBE. ADD 2 ML OF ACID.
  3. CAREFULLY INVERT THE BOILING TUBE ABOVE THE TEST TUBE CONTAINING THE METAL AND ACID ( AS SHOWN IN THE DIAGRAM BELOW.
OBSERVATIONS: MAGNESIUM HYDROCHLORIDE ACID MAKE A BUBBLE AND PUT FIRE INSIDE WILL MAKE SOUND.

WHEN A METAL REACT WITH AN ACID, THE SAME TYPES OF PRODUCTS ARE ALWAYS FORMED. 
 

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