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Does copper react with acids? why copper reacts with sulphuric acid and nitric acid and not with hydrochloric acid
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Sonali Aggarwal 7 years, 3 months ago

Copper is an unreactive metal and doesn't react in normal circumstances with dilute acids. However, it does react with nitric acid.   No, HCl acid does not react with copper. Only those metals whose standard reduction potentials are lower than that of hydrogen react with non-oxidising acids like HCl and dil.H2SO4, and displace hydrogen from them.

Shubhangi Rawat 7 years, 3 months ago

Because copper are less reactive or when copper react with nitric acid it will give cu(No3)2(aq)...
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