Chapter 18, Problem 18.1VC

In the first scene of the animation, when a zinc bar is immersed in an aqueous copper sulfate solution, solid copper deposits on the bar. What reaction would take place if a copper bar were immersed in an aqueous zinc sulfate solution?

(a) No reaction would take place.

(b) Solid copper would still deposit on the bar.

(c) Solid zinc would deposit on the bar.