When can a metal replace another metal in a single displacement reaction? Only if the metal replacing it is isoelectronic with the metal that is being replaced. When it is larger in atomic mass. Any element

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asked Feb 18, 2023 161k views

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When can a metal replace another metal in a single displacement reaction?

Only if the metal replacing it is isoelectronic with the metal that is being replaced.

When it is larger in atomic mass.

Any element can always replace another element.

When it is more reactive according to the reactivity series.