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TL003 - Heat of reaction of zinc with copper(II) sulfate(VI)
The activity described can be used as a class practical with KS4 students or as a demonstration with KS3. The energy changes involved can be comparedwith the concentration of the copper(II) sulfate(VI) solution. At A level the enthalpy of the reaction canbe measured.