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Question
Arrange the following metals in the increasing order of their reactivities:
Copper, Zinc, Aluminium, and Iron
Solution
Among the following given metals, aluminum is most reactive and copper is least reactive in nature. The reactivity order of the given metals is Al>Zn>Fe>Cu.
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