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What happens when a zinc strip is dipped into a copper sulphate solution? ( Write the equation for the reaction that takes place. Name the type of reaction involved.

ChemistryClass 10ICSEAnswered 27 Mar 2026
Answer

Zinc sulphate Solution and copper are obtained when a strip of zinc metal is placed in copper Sulphate Solution.

  • CuSO4(aq.) +Zn(s)→ ZnSO4(aq.) +Cu(s)
  • Displacement reaction takes place where zinc metal displaces as zinc sulphate and copper sulphate to
Chemistry · Class 10