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Hydrogen obtained by the reaction of zinc and dilute sulphuric acid has a peculiar smell.

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To explain why hydrogen obtained from the reaction of zinc and dilute sulfuric acid has a peculiar smell, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Reaction**: The reaction between zinc (Zn) and dilute sulfuric acid (H₂SO₄) can be represented by the following chemical equation: \[ \text{Zn} + \text{H}_2\text{SO}_4 \rightarrow \text{ZnSO}_4 + \text{H}_2 ...
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