Why the color of the copper sulphate solution when an iron nail is kept in it, Explain with the reaction?


The iron ions (Fe2+) being at a higher order in reactivity series displaces the copper ions (Cu2+), and a new compound Ferrous sulphate is formed.

Fe(s) + CuSO4 (aq) FeSO4 (aq) + Cu(s)


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