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Statement-1: Zinc displaces copper from copper sulphate solution.
Statement-2: The `E_(298)^(@)` of Zn is -0.76 volts and that of Cu is
+0.34 volts.

A

Statement -1 is true, Statement -2 is true, Statement -2 is correct explanation for statement -1.

B

Statement-1 is true, statement -2 is true , statement -2 is not a correct explanation for statement-8

C

Statement -1 is true, statement -2 is false

D

Statement-1 is false, Statement-2 is true.

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