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03/09/2021 11:47 am
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What happens when a zinc strip is dipped into a copper sulphate solution?
(a) Write the equation for the reaction that takes place.
(b) Name the type of reaction involved.
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03/09/2021 11:50 am
When a strip of zinc metal is placed in copper sulphate solution, then zinc sulphate solution and copper are obtained.
(a) CuSO4(aq) + Zn → ZnSO4 + Cu
Copper sulphate Zinc Zinc sulphate Copper
(b) Displacement reaction.