Zinc displaces Copper
Zinc displaces Copper: Copper deposits on zinc; activity series example. Step-by-step mechanism, reagents and practice.
What happens
Copper deposits on zinc; activity series example.
Reaction summary
Zn + CuSO₄ → ZnSO₄ + Cu
Reagents and conditions
- Starting material: Zn; CuSO₄
- Conditions: Aqueous
- Products: ZnSO₄; Cu