Given the Following Information About the Activity Series, Predict Whether $\rightarrow$

question 82

Multiple Choice

Given the following information about the activity series, predict whether the given reaction will occur or not.If it does occur, write a balanced equation.Cu < H₂ < Sn < Fe < Zn < Mg Mg(s) + ZnCl₂(aq) $\rightarrow$

• A)No reaction will occur.
• B)Mg(s) + ZnCl₂(aq) \(\rightarrow\) MgCl(aq) + ZnCl(aq)
• C)Mg(s) + ZnCl₂(aq) \(\rightarrow\) MgCl₂(aq) + Zn(s)
• D)Mg(s) + ZnCl₂(aq) \(\rightarrow\) MgZn(s) + Cl₂(g)
• E)Mg(s) + ZnCl₂(aq) \(\rightarrow\)MgCl₂(aq) + Zn(aq)

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