Q. Which of the following reactions take place when iron nail in a copper sulphate solution becomes brownish in colour?
Answer: Displacement reaction
Notes: Iron nail in the Copper Sulphate solution become brownish in colour and the blue colour of copper sulphate solution fade. This happens because iron has displaced or removed another element, copper, from copper sulphate solution. This reaction is known as displacement reaction.

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