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Question
State one relevant observation for the following:
When crystals of copper nitrate are heated in a test tube.
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Solution
After heating, the greenish blue crystals of copper nitrate will transform into a black residue of copper oxide and release nitrogen dioxide, a reddish brown gas.
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