Posted by Danielle on Friday, November 11, 2011 at 1:37pm.
In the activity series (see link below) Zn is above hydrogen; therefore, Zn will replace H^+.
Zn + 2HCl ==> H2 + ZnCl2.
http://www.files.chem.vt.edu/RVGS/ACT/notes/activity_series.html
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