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What will occur if a block of copper metal is dropped into a beaker containing a solution of `1M ZnSO_(4)`?

A

The copper metal will dissolve and zinc metal will be deposited

B

No reaction will occur

C

The copper metal will dissolve with evolution of oxygen gas

D

The copper metal will dissolve with evolution of hydrogen gas

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B
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