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Give a Reason Why a Green Deposit is Seen on the Surface of an Article of Copper

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Give a reason why a green deposit is seen on the surface of an article of copper

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The green deposit of the surface of the articles made of copper is seen due to the formation of green copper carbonate.

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Chapter 6: Metals and Non-metals - Exercise

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Viraf J. Dalal New Simplified Middle School Chemistry [English] Class 7
Chapter 6 Metals and Non-metals
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