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Which compound is formed by the action of corrosion on copper?

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Copper Carbonate

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Copper Sulphate

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Copper Sulphide

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Copper Nitrite

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Solution

The correct option is A
Copper Carbonate

Copper Carbonate formed by the action of moisture on the surface of copper gives a green color to copper's surface.

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