Thursday, December 17, 2009

2Cu(NO3)2 + 4NaOH -----> 2Cu(OH)2 + 4NaNO3

Katie is looking at the directions to make sure that this step is being done the right way.



The blue cupric nitrate solution reacts with aqueous sodium hydroxide in a reaction to produce a blue cupric hydroxide and sodium nitrate.

This was a double replacement reaction, because the Cu reacted with the OH and the Na reacted with tthe No3.



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