What happens when a zinc rod is dipped in a copper sulfate solution?

What happens when a zinc rod is dipped in a copper sulfate solution?

Answer: When a zinc rod is immersed in a blue copper sulphate solution, red copper is precipitated and colourless zinc sulphate is produced. The resulting solution is colourless.

CuSO4 + Zn = ZnSO4 + Cu ↓

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