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CuSO4 ions move from crystal to water ie from high concentration to low conc. area while H2O molecule also move into crystal thus copper sulphate is dissolved in water .

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Can copper sulphate crystals dissolve in water?

yes


Does copper sulphate dissolve in oil?

No. All metal sulphate are soluble in water, except barium sulphate, calcium sulphate and lead sulphate.


How do you separate Copper sulphate and broken glass?

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Does copper sulphate dissolve better in cold water or in warm water?

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Can copper sulphate crystals be used for jewelry?

No...Copper sulfate in crystal form will dissolve in water/sweat at very low temps and can sometimes be an irritant to skin.


How will you obtain pure copper sulphate crystal?

boil off the solvent (usually water) until you are left with copper sulfate crystals. For getting back the copper sulphate crystals from copper sulphate solution, we have to first make super saturated solution by boiling, then allow to cool down & dried these crystals with filter paper.


Why blue crystals of copper sulphate on heating turn colourless?

The formula of the blue crystals of copper sulphate is CuSO4.5H2O. When they are heated mildly, the water from the crystals evaporate, giving just CuSO4. This 'anhydrous' form of copper (II) sulphate is white in colour.


How does copper sulphate dissolve quickly?

if you heat it :)


Which methods is used to obtain pure copper sulphate from impure sample and how?

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Do copper sulphate crystals have cleavage planes?

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