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Which gas is usually evolved when an acid reacts with a metal? How will you test the presence of this gas?

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Remember: Carbon dioxide extinguishes fire (turns limewater milky), Oxygen supports vigorous burning, Hydrogen burns with a pop.

Updated On: Mar 16, 2026

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