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If Cu, Fe, Zn, Al elements are arranged in increasing order of their reactivity then the correct order would be which of the following?

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Question

If Cu, Fe, Zn, Al elements are arranged in increasing order of their reactivity then the correct order would be which of the following?

Options

  • Cu, Fe, Zn, Al

  • Al, Cu, Fe, Zn

  • Zn, Al, Cu, Fe

  • Fe, Zn, Al, Cu

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Solution

Cu, Fe, Zn, Al

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