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Copper Oxide + Sulfuric Acid → Copper Sulfate + Water

Copper sulfate crystals

Copper oxide

The excess copper oxide collects at the top

Filtration

Evaporation

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Making COPPER SULFATE

What is the name of the base added? (black powder)

What can you see when you add too much?

Which liquid leaves the solution and gets evaporated?

What is the name of this method to remove the excess?

What is the name of the salt formed?

Copper Oxide + Sulfuric Acid → Copper sulfate + Water

5. Complete the questions use the diagram to help