Practice Displacement Reaction (1.2.3) - Chemical Reactions and Equations

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Question 1.
What happens when iron is placed in copper sulfate solution?
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Think about the reactivity of the metals.
Question 2.
Which metal is more reactive, zinc or copper?
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Refer to the reactivity series.
3Question 3.
What is a displacement reaction?
- A reaction where two compounds exchange ions
- A reaction where one element replaces another in a compound
- A reaction that forms a precipitate
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Consider the definition of displacement.
4Question 4.
True or False: Zinc can displace copper from its compounds.
- True
- False
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Use the reactivity series to verify.
Question 5.
Predict and explain what will happen when magnesium is added to copper sulfate solution. Write the balanced equation and explain the observations.
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Consider the reactivity series to predict outcomes.
Question 6.
A piece of aluminum is placed in lead nitrate solution. Write the balanced equation and discuss what observations can be expected.
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Assess the reactivity of aluminum vs lead.

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