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Zinc reacts with dilute Hydrochloric acid, what is the chemical equation for this reaction? what would you see? How could you speed up this reaction?

Zn_(s) + 2HCl_(aq) => ZnCl_2(aq)+ H_2(g)Evervessence, Zinc becomes smaller and then disappearsCut zinc in to smaller pieces to increase the surface area

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Calculate the percentage by mass of nitrogen in an ammonia molecule (NH3) . Take the relative atomic masses of hydrogen and nitrogen to be 1 and 14 respectively.