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The normal reason is to be sold as scrap.

The increase in raw material prices has fuelled an increase in this sort of crime.

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What is the word equation for copper and chlorine?

Copper cloride is the word equation for copper and clorine hope this helps:)


What is the formulas for the compounds called copper1 chloride and copper 2 chloride?

The formula for copper(I) chloride is CuCl, and the formula for copper(II) chloride is CuCl2. In copper(I) chloride, copper has a +1 oxidation state, while in copper(II) chloride, copper has a +2 oxidation state.


Is copper sulfate a metal?

Copper sulfate is not a metal There are two compounds called Copper Sulfate, which are salts of the metal Copper. CuSO4 is Copper (II) Sulfate, once known as Cupric Sulfate. Cu2SO4 is Copper (I) Sulfate, once known as Cuprous Sulfate.


What compound is formed when copper is burned?

When copper is burned in the presence of air, it forms copper oxide. Copper oxide can exist in different forms, such as copper(I) oxide (Cu2O) or copper(II) oxide (CuO), depending on the conditions of the reaction.


What is the compound name for copper salt?

Copper Sulphate CuSO4Since the question did not include Oxygen, the answer is Copper Sulphide (CuxSx)If you have only Copper and Sulphur reacting the product is Copper Sulphide (CuS), not Copper Sulphate (CuSO4).Copper Sulphide is made when Copper and Sulphur are heated together - the product is a black solid.Copper Sulphate is produced when Copper is reacted either with sulphuric acid, or with a less reactive metal sulphate. Copper Sulphate is usually in the form of a blue solution but can be evaporated to produce a blue crystalline structure.

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What is the most stolen metal?

The most stolen metal is typically copper. Copper is valuable and in high demand for its use in construction, electrical wiring, and plumbing, making it a common target for thieves looking to sell it for profit.


Why should scrap metal dealers not buy copper wire for recycling?

The copper wire is likely to be stolen and could get the scrap dealer into trouble with the police.


Why is gold not used as an electrical wiring?

Too expensive, it would be stolen (as it is there are people stealing copper electrical wiring, and copper is much cheaper than gold).


Should you replace copper pipe that was stolen with PEX?

Yes, excellent idea, it's easier to fit, more lasting and often cheaper.


How much do copper pipes pay?

Depends. Are you selling pipes acquired legally, or were they stolen from someone's vacant house, like mine were in the house I'm selling?


What is the past participle of stole?

Stolen is the past participle.


What are some stolen generation facts?

my answer is the stolen generations are Aborigines that were stolen from there family


Does copper have copper in it?

Copper contain copper !!


What BMX is better the Stolen - Score 2010 or Stolen - Wrap 2010?

Stolen Score


Grammar question my wallet was stolen or my wallet got stolen?

my wallet got stolen


Can you be charged if you are given a stolen item and you had no idea that it was stolen?

Yes. You are still in possession of a stolen item.


Were the kids stolen in a car or truck in the book Stolen Children?

I am sure that the kid was stolen in the car.