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It produces an exotic ion that is oxygen activated and will cause an extreme exothermic reaction resulting in fire if placed on paper.

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because zinc is more reactive than copper therefore no change will take place

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copper is lower in the electrochemical series than zinc.

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because in table of re-activity of metals it is below zinc

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Q: Why cant you mix zinc and cupric sulfate?
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What cant you mix zinc and cupric sulfate?

Because zinc displaces Copper to produce zinc sulfate and Copper


What happens to magnesium when you mix aluminum and copper sulfate?

Please someone answer a question for CuSO4 + H2O+Al= What when added to Cupric Sulfate and Cupric Chloride? Need this for a science class!!


Why is cupric sulfate used in baby formula?

As I understand it cupric sulfate is used in baby formula to provide the mineral copper as part of the nutritional mix. The use of this form of copper is of some concern to many consumers and a quick google search will find that many people have asked this same question before (myself included).


What color of cupric sulfate mix into the water?

Blue is the solution's color When blue CuSO4.5H2O (copper(II) sulfate pentahydrate) is dissolved, the solution turns blue. When white CuSO4 (anhydrous copper(II) sulfate) is dissolved, the solution turns also blue.


What makes copper ii sulphate?

Copper(II) sulfate [also called - cupric sulfate or copper sulphate] has the chemical formula CuSO4. That means it is made of Copper (Cu), Sulphur (S) and Oxygen (O) It is also found with adsorbed water (hydrated) which means that you could ad Hydrogen (H) to the mix.


Do you get a gas when you mix a base and zinc?

no you dont get Gas when you mix Base with Zinc


What happens when you mix zinc and zinc?

u get zinc oxide


What is the separation method of sodium chloride and cupric oxide?

Mix with water and filter, Cupric oxide will be filtered away while sodium chloride remains in the solution


What happens if you mix zinc with ZnCl2?

If you mix Zinc with Zinc Chloride a heterogeneous mixture with no tendency toward chemical reaction is formed.


What happens when you mix Calcium Chloride with Copper Sulfate?

the copper sulfate reacts and changes colour


How do you mix copper sulphate with mercury?

Copper sulfate was used as a catalyst for the amalgamation of silver. We haven't now any other motivation to mix copper sulfate with mercury.


If you mix silicon with zinc what would happen?

Preparation of zinc silicide (Zn2Si) by heating.