8th Class Science Materials : Metals and Non-metals Question Bank Metals and Non-metals

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    An unknown metal X when placed in copper sulphate solution, red brown pieces of copper fall to the bottom of the test tube.
    When metal X is placed in aluminium sulphate solution, no change is observed. Metal X can be
     

    A) Sodium                      

    B) Potassium      

    C) Iron                            

    D) Calcium.        

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Iron is more reactive than copper hence, it displaces copper from copper sulphate solution but iron is less reactive than aluminium hence, no reaction takes place with aluminium sulphate.


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