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Copper sulphate cannot be stored in a container made of zinc because

A

`CuSO_(4)` is a good oxidising agent

B

Zn will pass into the solution as `Zn^(2+)` and copper be precipitated

C

Zinc is not a good metal for storing

D

Zinc is a non-conductor and current will not pass.

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