Single Answer MCQ
Q-00004428
Which gas is released when zinc is oxidized in a reaction with oxygen?
1
Carbon dioxide
2
Hydrogen
3
Nitrogen
4
Ozone
Answer and Solution
Answer
A. Carbon dioxide
Solution:
During the oxidation of zinc, it reacts with oxygen to produce zinc oxide and may release carbon dioxide in certain conditions. Other gases listed do not result from the oxidation of zinc.
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