GROUP IB- Coinage Metals Flashcards
Reddish colored metal, most malleable and good conductor of heat and electricity
Copper
Important alloys of Copper
Bronze (Cu+Sn)
Brass (Cu+Zn)
Toxicity of Copper
Wilson’s disease
Antidote for Copper toxicity
Penicillamine (Cuprimine®️)
Paris Green
Copper Acetoarsenate
Insecticide
Component of Benedict’s, Barfoed’s and Fehling’s A solution
Copper sulfate
Algaecide and Fungicide in swimming pools
Copper sulfate
Bordeaux mixture
Copper sulfate + Calcium oxide
Antidote for Phosphorus poisoning
Copper sulfate
It is known for its Oligodynamic action ( ability to inhibit the growth of bacteria in small concentration
Silver
Sterling Silver
92.5% of Ag + 7.5% of Cu
Tx of Silver toxicity
NSS
Component of indelible ink and used in the removal of warts
Silver nitrate
1% ophthalmic solution is used in the prophylaxis and tx of Gonorrhea Ophthalmia Neonatum
Silver Nitrate
Synonyms: Silver Nitrate
Lunar Caustic
Lapiz infernularis