Why do copper vessels develop a greenish colour when exposed to moist air
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copper vessels develop a green colour when exposed to moist air due to corrosion. The metal reacts with the atmospheric gases and moisture to form copper oxide.
2Cu+O2--> 2CuO
2Cu+O2--> 2CuO
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