Using the Following Portion of the Activity Series for Oxidation

question 163

Multiple Choice

Using the following portion of the activity series for oxidation half reactions
Mg(s) → Mg²⁺(aq) + 2e^-
Zn(s) → Zn²⁺(aq) + 2e^-
Cu(s) → Cu²⁺(aq) + 2e^-
indicate which pairs of reactions will occur.

• A)Cu(s)with Zn²⁺(aq)and Zn(s)with Mg²⁺(aq)
• B)Mg(s)with Cu²⁺(aq)and Zn²⁺(aq)with Mg²⁺(aq)
• C)Mg(s)with Cu(s)and Zn(s)with Cu(s)
• D)Mg(s)with Zn²⁺(aq)and Zn(s)with Cu²⁺(aq)

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