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No. Zinc and aluminum will react though.

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Q: Will Sodium hydroxide react with copper?
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Is copper soluble in sodium hydroxide?

Metallic copper does not react with sodium hydroxide. But if sodium hydroxide is added into a solution of copper ions, it would form Copper(II) Hydroxide. It is a precipitate which is insoluble in water.


Why does copper II nitrate and sodium hydroxide make a precipitate?

when they react, it forms copper hydroxide which is insoluble, and hence a precipitate in the resultant solution of sodium nitrate


Copper reacts with sodium hydroxide?

Copper metal itself does not react with sodium hydroxide. But when NaOH is added to a solution of copper ions, it would form a light blue precipitate, which is copper(II) hydroxide, and will NOT dissolve with the excess alkali.


What happens when copper chloride is mixed with sodium hydroxide?

Copper chloride + Sodium hydroxide --> Copper hydroxide + sodium chloride


What happen if you add the copper sulphate to sodium hydroxide?

you get a blue lumpy liquid. copper sulphate + sodium hydroxide -> copper hydroxide + sodium sulphate.


What does sodium hydroxide and sodium sulfate react to form?

Sodium hydroxide and sodium sulfate don't actually react.


What is the limiting reagent when sodium hydroxide and copper chloride react?

2 Na OH + CuCl2


What is the product of sodium hydroxide and copper sulfate?

The products are Sodium Nitrate and Copper Hydroxide.


What is the balanced reaction between Sodium Hydroxide and Copper Bromide?

copper bromide + sodium Hydroxide = Copper Hydroxide + Sodium Bromide CuBr2 + 2NaOH = Cu (OH)2 + 2NaBr


Will aluminium react with sodium bicarbonate?

Aluminium doesn't react with sodium bicarbonate.Aluminium react with sodium hydroxide.


Why CaO is not expected to react with sodium hydroxide?

CaO is not expected to react with sodium hydroxide because sodium is more reactive than calcium.


Copper sulphate plus sodium hydroxide?

a big lump of mess i dont think so copper sulphate +sodium hydroxide = Na2So4 +Cu(OH)2 WHICH IS SODIUM SULPHATE AND COPPER HYDROXIDE