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Statement-1 Zinc can be used while copper cannot be used
in the recovery of Ag from the complex [Ag(CN)₂]⁻.
Statement-2 Zinc is a powerful reducing agent than copper.

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Answered by Anonymous
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Explanation:

Both Statements are true and Statement 2 is the correct explanation of Statement 1

Answered by AditiHegde
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Statement-1 Zinc can be used while copper cannot be used in the recovery of Ag from the complex [Ag(CN)₂]⁻.

Statement-2 Zinc is a powerful reducing agent than copper.

  • Both of the statements are correct.
  • Zn is used for the recovery of Ag from the complex [Ag(CN)2]−
  • while Cu is not used, as Zn is more powerful reducing agent than Cu  
  • and  Zn is more reactive than Cu.
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