Which metal cannot produce $H_2$ gas by reaction with $HCl$ solution?
$E^0_{Fe^{2+}/Fe} = -0.44 \ V$
$E^0_{Cu^{2+}/Cu} = +0.34 \ V$
$E^0_{Ni^{2+}/Ni} = -0.25 \ V$
$E^0_{Zn^{2+}/Zn} = -0.76 \ V$

  • A
    $Zn$
  • B
    $Ni$
  • C
    $Cu$
  • D
    $Fe$

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