Question

What happens when -: Zinc granules are placed in copper sulphate solution?
Write the word equation of the reaction involved.

Answer 1

Answer:

When zinc granules are kept in copper sulphate solution , the blue colour of copper sulphate disappears and the solution becomes colourless . Zinc is more reactive than copper and hence displaces copper from copper sulphate solution band forms zinc sulphate solution . hence copper cannot displace zinc from a compound .

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