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What happens when a zinc strip is dipped into a copper sulphate solution?
Name the type of reaction involved.

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Solution

When zinc strip is dipped into copper sulphate solution, it displaces copper from its solution because zinc is more reactive than copper. 

 It is a displacement reaction.

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Chapter 1: Chemical Reactions and Equations - Exercise 2 [Page 47]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry (Science) [English] Class 10
Chapter 1 Chemical Reactions and Equations
Exercise 2 | Q 42.2 | Page 47

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