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When Zn piece is kept in CuSO4 solution,...

When Zn piece is kept in `CuSO_4` solution, copper gets precipitated because :

A

Standard reduction potential of zinc is more than copper

B

Standard reduction potential of zinc is less than copper

C

Atomic number of zinc is larger than copper

D

) Atomic number of zinc is lower than copper

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