Question

What is displacement reaction? How is this property utilised to choose containers for foodstuff with acid components

Answer 1

Explanation:

The reaction in which a less reactive element is displaced from its salt by a more reactive element is known as a displacement reaction.

Eg. Zn + CuSO4 —> ZnSO4 + Cu

These reactions are necessary to store foods with acids in them. These acids can undergo displacement by the metal containers in which they are stored.

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