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There is one atom of carbon in this formula. The formula indicates one atom of Copper + one atom of Carbon + 3 atoms of oxygen. O3 added to any compound prompts the suffix -ate, so in this case, you have a formula for Copper Carbonate.

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hi thank you so much I was wondering why it was carbonate 

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