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Statement 1 Copper liberates hydrogen from a dilute solution of hydrochloric acid
Statement 2 `E^(@)` of Cu is higher than of `H_(2)`

A

Statement 1 is true statement 2 is true , statement 2 is a corrrect explanation for statement 1

B

Statement 1 is true statement 2 is true statement 2 is not a correct explanation for statement 1

C

Statement 1 is true statement 2 is false

D

Statement 1 is false statement 2 is true

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The correct Answer is:
d

Correct statement 1 copper does not librate `H_(2)` from dil HCI
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