What happens when dilute hydrochloric acid is added to iron filings? Tick the correct answer.

  • A
    No reaction takes place.
  • B
    Chlorine gas and iron hydroxide are produced.
  • C
    Hydrogen gas and iron chloride are produced.
  • D
    Iron salt and water are produced.

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Which of the statements about the reaction below are incorrect?
$2 PbO_{(s)} + C_{(s)} \longrightarrow 2 Pb_{(s)} + CO_{2(g)}$
$(a)$ Lead is getting reduced.
$(b)$ Carbon dioxide is getting oxidised.
$(c)$ Carbon is getting oxidised.
$(d)$ Lead oxide is getting reduced.

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$(iii)$ Sodium $+$ Water $\to$ Sodium hydroxide $+$ Hydrogen

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