Question 4 (c)
Copper displaces zinc from zinc sulphate solution. (True/False)

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The statement is false.
In a displacement reaction, more reactive element displaces less reactive metal from its salt. Zinc is more reactive than copper, as it is below copper in the reactivity series.

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Question 4 (c) Copper displaces zinc from zinc sulphate solution. (True/False)

The statement is false. In a displacement reaction, more reactive element displaces less reactive metal from its salt. Zinc is more reactive than copper, as it is below copper in the reactivity series.

Question 4 (c)
Copper displaces zinc from zinc sulphate solution. (True/False)

The statement is false.
In a displacement reaction, more reactive element displaces less reactive metal from its salt. Zinc is more reactive than copper, as it is below copper in the reactivity series.