Friday, December 10, 2010

Cu(OH)2-->CuO+H2O

We placed the cupric hydroxide solution on a hot plate to which created CuO and water through decomposition.

In this picture, Aaron is stirring the solution so the that the beaker wont get to hot and cause it to bubble or shake.

The solution turned black when it was fully heated and thus ended Day 1 of our copper odyssey

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