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The name of the higher oxides of copper is _____________.

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Properties of Copper
High electrical conductivity.
High ductility.
Good heat conductivity.
Corrosion resistance.
Good machinability.
Antimicrobial properties/biofouling resistance.
Non-magnetic.
Copper oxide is an inorganic compound that occurs in four forms:
Copper (I) oxide which has the chemical formula Cu₂O
Copper (II) oxide which has the chemical formula CuO
Copper peroxide which has the chemical formula CuO₂
Copper (III) oxide which has the chemical formula Cu₂O₃
Therefore Name of higher copper oxide is Cu⁺² Cupric or Copper (II).

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