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Question
State what you would observe when the following substance is heated in a glass test tube Copper (II) carbonate Red lead .
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Solution
CuCO3 → CuO + CO2 ↑
The blue-green powder turns black and a colourless gas is evolved which extinguishes a burning flame.
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