Action of heat on Cu(OH)2
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As a result, hydroxide ion can displace water from the copper (II) ion, yielding copper hydroxide, Cu(OH)2, a blue precipitate. Heating copper hydroxide produces copper oxide, CuO, a black solid. Copper oxide dissolves in acid, regenerating the copper (II) ion, which once again binds to water.
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