Reaction of iron nails with copper sulphate solution is an example of ____________.

combination reaction

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decomposition reaction

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displacement reaction

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double displacement reaction

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The correct option is C displacement reaction
$F e + C u S O_{4} \to F e S O_{4} + C u$
This reaction is a displacement reaction

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Reaction of iron nails with copper sulphate solution is an example of ____________.

The correct option is C displacement reactionFe+CuSO4→FeSO4+CuThis reaction is a displacement reaction

The correct option is C displacement reaction
$F e + C u S O_{4} \to F e S O_{4} + C u$
This reaction is a displacement reaction