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Q. The position of some metals in the electrochemical series in decreasing electropositive character is given as $Mg > Al > Zn > Cu > Ag$. What will happen if a copper spoon is used to stir a solution of aluminium nitrate?

Electrochemistry

Solution:

Reduction potential of copper is more than aluminium. Thus, there is no reaction.