How do I balance this chemical equation?

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meliarocci
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How do I balance this chemical equation?

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CuSO4 + Zn + H2O = ZnSO4 + Cu + H2O
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Just remove water from both sides. It is a solvent but not always a participant.
Remember safety first! Check MSDS and consult with professionals before performing risky experiments.
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It is!
Remember safety first! Check MSDS and consult with professionals before performing risky experiments.
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