How many grams of copper are contained in {eq}253 \ g {/eq} of {eq}CuSO_4 {/eq}?
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How many grams of copper are contained in {eq}253 \ g {/eq} of {eq}CuSO_4 {/eq}?
Copper:
Copper is a transition metal. The symbol of copper is Cu. Copper has two oxidation states,+1 and +2. These states are called cuprous and cupric respectively. In Copper sulfate, it has a +2 oxidation state.
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View this answerMolar mass of {eq}CuSO_4 {/eq} is 159.6 g/mol.
The molar mass of Cu is 63.54 g/mol.
Now,in 1 mol(159.6g) of {eq}CuSO_4 {/eq}, 1 mol(63.54g) of...
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