Copper Sulfate Is a Blue Solid That Is Used to Control

question 57

Multiple Choice

Copper sulfate is a blue solid that is used to control algae growth. Solutions of copper sulfate that come in contact with the surface of galvanized (zinc-plated) steel pails undergo the following reaction that forms copper metal on the zinc surface. How many grams of zinc would react with 454 g (1 lb) of copper sulfate (160 g/mol) ? CuSO₄(aq) Zn(s) Cu(s) ZnSO₄(aq)

• A)467 g
• B)186 g
• C)93 g
• D)234 g
• E)454 g

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