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Grade 11Physical Chemistry

Copper forms two oxide . For the same amount of copper , twice as much oxygen was used to for

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9 Years agoGrade 11
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9 Years ago
Dear student
The two oxides of copper are CuO and Cu2O which are formed via :-
2Cu + O2 ----> 2CuO
4Cu +O2 --------> 2Cu2O
For the same amount of copper , twice as much oxygen was used to for CuO preparation.