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You place the copper carbonate hydroxide sample in a stainless steel tray and then the tray in an electrically heated furnace, able to reach temperatures above 500 degrees centigrade (measuring thermocable).

Then the furnace door is closed and the furnace is switched on.

When a temperature of 500 oC in the furnace has been reached, the calcination needs to be carried out over a duration of four hours. The product is pure copper oxide (more accurately: cupric oxide)

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