Single Answer MCQ
Q-00002503
What happens when zinc is added to a solution of iron(II) sulfate?
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Zinc displaces iron and forms zinc sulfate
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Iron displaces zinc and forms iron sulfate
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No reaction occurs
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Zinc reacts with water
Answer and Solution
Answer
A. Zinc displaces iron and forms zinc sulfate
Solution:
When zinc is added to a solution of iron(II) sulfate, a displacement reaction occurs where zinc displaces iron from the compound, forming zinc sulfate and releasing iron.
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