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What changes in the colour of iron nails and copper sulphate solution do you observe after keeping the iron nails dipped in copper sulphate solution for about 30 minutes?

ChemistryClass 10ICSEAnswered 27 Mar 2026
Answer

Iron nail gets covered with a red brown coating of copper metal. Iron nail displaces copper from copper sulphate solution to form ferrous sulphate and the colour of copper sulphate fades away

Chemistry · Class 10