Iron metal reacts with hydrochloric acid to produce iron (II) chloride and hydrogen gas. Identify the balanced reaction that describes this process.

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The balanced chemical equation for the reaction between iron (Fe) and hydrochloric acid (HCl) to produce iron (II) chloride (FeCl2) and hydrogen gas (H2) is represented by choice A, which correctly shows 1 mole of Fe reacting with 2 moles of HCl to produce 1 mole of FeCl2 and 1 mole of H2.

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