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Question
What happens when a zinc strip is dipped into a copper sulphate solution?
- Write the equation for the reaction that takes place.
- Name the type of reaction involved.
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Solution
- \[\ce{Zn_{(s)} + CuSO4_{(aq)} -> ZnSO4_{(aq)} + Cu_{(s)}}\]
- The chemical reaction is a single displacement reaction.
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