Question:

Which of the following compounds is known as copper glance?

Updated On: Jun 8, 2024
  • $ Cu_2O $
  • $ CuFeS_2 $
  • $ Cu_2S $
  • $ Cu(OH)_2 \cdot CuCO_3 $
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The Correct Option is C

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Answer (c) $ Cu_2S $
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