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  • Lead and Sulfuric Acid Reaction: Chemical Equation & Hazards
    The reaction between lead (Pb) and sulfuric acid (H₂SO₄) is a violent reaction that produces lead(II) sulfate (PbSO₄), hydrogen gas (H₂), and heat.

    Here's the balanced chemical equation:

    Pb + H₂SO₄ → PbSO₄ + H₂ + heat

    This reaction is highly exothermic, meaning it releases a significant amount of heat. The hydrogen gas produced is flammable, making the reaction potentially dangerous if not handled carefully.

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