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Which of the following reactions will not occur? Why not? (a) MgSO4(aq) + Cu(s) → CuSO4(aq) + Mg(s) (b) CuSO4(aq) + Fe(s) → FeSO4(aq) + Cu(s)

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Which of the following reactions will not occur? Why not?

(a) MgSO4(aq) + Cu(s) → CuSO4(aq) + Mg(s)

(b) CuSO4(aq) + Fe(s) → FeSO4(aq) + Cu(s)

(c) MgSO4(aq) + Fe(s) → FeSO4(aq) + Mg(s)

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Reaction (a) will not occur because Cu is less reactive than Mg

Reaction (c) will also not occur because Fe is less reactive than Mg.

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