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Copper powder is taken in a china dish and heated over a burner.Name the product formed and state its colour. Write the chemical equation for the reaction involved.
Copper powder is taken in a china dish and heated over a burner.Name the product formed and state its colour. Write the chemical equation for the reaction involved.
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When copper powder is heated in air, it reacts with oxygen to form copper(II) oxide.
Product: Copper(II) oxide (CuO)
Colour: Black
Chemical equation:
\[2\text{Cu} + \text{O}_2 \rightarrow 2\text{CuO}\]
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