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Paper 3 structured question: Reactivity series

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Reactivity of metals with acids

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Reactivity Series

The reactivity series lists metals in order of their reactivity. The series includes potassium, sodium, calcium, magnesium, aluminium, carbon, zinc, iron, hydrogen, copper, silver, and gold.

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    State the position of zinc in the reactivity series.

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Displacement in Reactions

In a displacement reaction, a more reactive metal displaces a less reactive metal from its compound. For example, zinc can displace copper from copper sulfate solution.

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    State which metal can displace copper from copper sulfate solution.

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