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Iron liberates hydrogen from dilute sulphuric acid, while silver cannot. Why?

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 In activity series of metal, iron occupies a higher position than hydrogen; while silver is placed below hydrogen; hence iron is more reactive than silver and is able to displace hydrogen from dilute sulphuric acid.

Fe + H2SO4 ⟶ FeSO4 + H2



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