The standard reduction potentials of $2H^{+}/H_2$,$Cu^{2+}/Cu$,$Zn^{2+}/Zn$,and $NO_3^{-}, H^{+}/NO$ are $0.0 \ V$,$0.34 \ V$,$-0.76 \ V$,and $0.97 \ V$ respectively. Observe the following reactions:
$I$. $Zn + HCl \rightarrow$
$II$. $Cu + HCl \rightarrow$
$III$. $Cu + HNO_3 \rightarrow$
Which reactions do not liberate $H_{2(g)}$?

  • A
    $II, III$ only
  • B
    $I, II$ only
  • C
    $I, III$ only
  • D
    $I, II, III$

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