jaylahere12546 jaylahere12546
  • 06-10-2021
  • Biology
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Why do metals dissolve in acids?

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kingsun
kingsun kingsun
  • 06-10-2021

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In water or acids, the metals trade places with hydrogen. The hydrogen escapes as a gas, and metal atoms, no longer attached to the object from which they came, dissolve in solution.

sorry if I'm wrong but I wrote this in my hw and it was right so ye

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ramonmata427 ramonmata427
  • 06-10-2021
electrons are negatively charged. acids are positively charged. when an acid in contact with a metal, the acid steals free electrons away. That loosens the bonds holding metal atoms in place, so the metal dissolves.
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