The net ionic equation for the dissolution of zinc metal in aqueous hydrobromic acid is . A) Zn (s) + 2HBr (aq) - ZnBr₂(aq) + 2H⁺(aq) B) Zn (s) + 2H⁺(aq) -Zn²⁺(aq) + H₂(g) C) 2Zn (s) + H⁺(aq) - 2Zn²⁺(aq) + H₂(g) D) Zn (s) + 2Br^-(aq) - ZnBr₂(aq) E) Zn (s) + 2HBr (aq) - ZnBr₂(s) + 2H⁺(aq)

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The net ionic equation for the dissolution of zinc in hydrobromic acid involves zinc metal reacting with hydrogen ions to form zinc ions and hydrogen gas.

The Net Ionic Equation for the Dissolution of Zinc Metal