Question

Write the reason:
After heating the red brown colored proper powder becomes black in colour.​​

Answer 1

Answer:

(i) When copper powder is heated in a china dish, the surface of copper powder becomes coated with a black-coloured substance. This black substance formed on the surface is because of the process called surface oxidation. Upon heating, the copper metal melts gradually and turns black on the surface.

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