Essential Chemistry for IGCSE - Metals And Reactivity (Section 4 - No. 10)

In a displacement reaction, such as magnesium reacting with copper(II) sulfate, which of the following describes what happens to the more reactive metal?
It is reduced.
It gains electrons.
It displaces the copper ions.
It forms a solid.

Explanation

The more reactive metal, magnesium, displaces the copper ions.

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