Place 5cm3 of 0.2M dilute sulphuric(VI)acid into four separate clean boiling tubes. Add about 0.1g of copper(II)oxide to one boiling tube. Stir. Repeat by adding Zinc...

      

Place 5cm3 of 0.2M dilute sulphuric(VI)acid into four separate clean boiling tubes. Add about 0.1g of copper(II)oxide to one boiling tube. Stir.
Repeat by adding Zinc oxide, calcium carbonate and Sodium (II)Oxide in place of the Copper(II)Oxide
State and explain the observations made.

  

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Wilfred
1. Observation:
Blue solution formed with Copper(II)Oxide
Colourless solution formed with other oxides

2. Explanation:
When a metal oxide is put in a test tube containing dilute sulphuric(VI)acid, the oxide dissolves forming a sulphate (VI) salt.

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Wilfykil answered the question on February 19, 2019 at 08:12


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