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What do you observe when caustic soda solution is added to the following solution: first a little and then in excess: CuSO4 Write a balanced equation for this reaction.

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What do you observe when caustic soda solution is added to the following solution: first a little and then in excess:

CuSO4

Write a balanced equation for this reaction.

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\[\ce{\underset{\text{Blue}}{CuSO4} + \underset{\text{colourless}}{2NaOH} -> \underset{\text{Pale blue ppt.}}{Cu(OH)2↓} + \underset{\text{colourless}}{Na2SO4}}\]

In excess of alkali,  pale blue precipitate of Cu(OH)2 is insoluble.

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Chapter 4: Analytical Chemistry - EXERCISE-4 [Page 68]

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S.P. Singh Concise Chemistry [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 4 Analytical Chemistry
EXERCISE-4 | Q 5. (d) | Page 68

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