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CuCO3 --> CO2 + CuO (gas + black powder)

Further heating may result in :

CuO --> 2Cu + O2 (metal copper + gas)

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CuSO4 · 5H20 = 5H2O + CuSO4

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Is copper sulfate a physical or chemical change when heated?

Thermal decomposition and loss of water are chemical changes.


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When blue colour copper sulphate crystal are heated?

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