What happens when an iron spoon is dipped into acidified copper sulphate solution?
WBBSE
Class X
Physical Science
Electrolysis
01 Mark
2025
A reddish-brown layer of copper is deposited on the iron spoon, and the blue colour of the copper sulphate solution gradually fades to light green.
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