Metals(The extraction of copper demo/prac) Flashcards
1
Q
what happens to the copper carbonate powder as it is heated
A
colour change green to black
2
Q
what compound does copper carbonate change into on heating
A
copper oxide
3
Q
word equation for first reaction
A
copper carbonate = copper oxide + carbon dioxide
4
Q
what material is observed amongst broken glass
A
copper (orange solid)
5
Q
second reactions equation
A
copper oxide + carbon = copper + carbon dioxide