Question 18
Zinc sulphate forms a colourless solution in water. Will you observe any colour on adding copper turnings in it?

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No, because displacement reaction does not take place. Zinc is more reactive than copper, so copper cannot replace zinc from its salt.

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Question 18 Zinc sulphate forms a colourless solution in water. Will you observe any colour on adding copper turnings in it?

No, because displacement reaction does not take place. Zinc is more reactive than copper, so copper cannot replace zinc from its salt.

Question 18
Zinc sulphate forms a colourless solution in water. Will you observe any colour on adding copper turnings in it?