What would you observe when Zn is added to a solution of iron(II)sulphate?

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When zinc metal is added to ferrous sulphate solution, zinc being more reactive than iron displaces iron from its solution and the pale green colour of ferrous sulphate fades away i.e colour changes from pale green to colourless.

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