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Which gas is evolved when a metal reacts with a base?
AOxygen
BHydrogen
CNitrogen
DAmmonia
✓ Correct Answer: B — Hydrogen
Amphoteric metals like Zinc or Aluminum react with strong bases to produce hydrogen gas.
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