If excess zinc is added to a bluish green solution of copper (II) sulphate, and…

If excess zinc is added to a bluish green solution of copper (II) sulphate, and the excess zinc filtered off after completion of reaction, a colourless solution is obtained because
  • A.
    both zinc and copper are metals
  • B.
    the sulphate radical and the zinc ion are divalent
  • C.
    zinc is more electropositive than copper
  • D.
    both zinc and copper form depositive ions in solution
  • E.
    zinc is a reducing agent
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation
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