Fe(s) + CuSO4(aq) → Cu(s) + FeSO4(aq) Oxidation Numbers for Reactants Fe: 0 Cu: +2 SO4: -2 → Oxidation Numbers for Products Fe: +2 Cu: 0 SO4: -2
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