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What happens when cupric oxide reacts with sulphuric acid?


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Copper sulphide is formed

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Copper sulphate is formed

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Copper hydroxide is formed

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is B

Copper sulphate is formed


Sulphuric acid neutralizes bases (oxides and hydroxides) to form salt and water. So, cupric oxide reacts with sulphuric acid to form copper sulphate and water.

CuO+H2SO4CuSO4+H2O


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