Copper Oxide
Contents
Key Stage 3
Meaning
Copper Oxide is a solid (at room temperature) chemical compound with the formula CuO.
About Copper Oxide
- Copper Oxide is a base.
- Copper Oxide reacts with acids to produce a Copper salt and water.
Key Stage 4
Meaning
Copper Oxide is a solid (STP) chemical compound.
About Copper Oxide
- Copper Oxide may have the following formulae:
- Cu2O and is known as Copper (I) Oxide.
- CuO and is known as Copper (II) Oxide.
- Copper Oxide is a base.
- Copper Oxide is held together by ionic bonds.
- Copper Oxide has a giant ionic structure.
- Copper Oxide reacts with acids to produce a Copper salt and water.