Write the chemical equation for the reaction of zinc metal with :

(a) hydrochloric acid and

(b) with sodium hydroxide. Write the chemical name of salt obtained in each case.

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(a) Zn(s) + 2HCl →ZnCl2(aq) + H2(g)

ZnCl2(aq)- Zinc chloride

(b) Zn(s) + NaOH → Na2ZnO2 + H 

Na2ZnO -Sodium Zincate

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