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How Do Metal React with Solution of Other Metal Salts

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In a solution of lead acetate, a strip of metal M was dipped. After some time, lead from the solution was deposited on the metal strip. Which metal is more reactive, M or lead?

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The metal M is more reactive than lead because M displaces lead from lead acetate solution .

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