Chemistry

Copper

Copper is an amazing metal with many useful attributes! You can find this metal everywhere, from electric wires to bronze monuments. The “Copper” set by MEL Science will help you discover a different side of this industrious metal! Study incredible, brightly-colored copper compounds, obtain copper citrate and watch it decompose spectacularly, and see what happens when copper sulfate is heated!

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You will:

study vibrant copper compounds
obtain copper citrate and watch it decompose
learn why copper sulfate changes colors when heated

You will learn:

how the mutual arrangement of ions affects the color of a solution
how to carry out multistage chemical synthesis
what crystalline hydrates are

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