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Questions 5.1.4 (d)
- Describe the observations made.
- Copper and sulphur show a valency of 1 and 2 respectively in their direct combination with each other. Name the product and state its formula.
- Write an equation for the reaction between sulphur and copper.
Answers to Questions 5.1.4 (d)
- A bright red glow; a grey solid is produced.
- Copper (I) sulphide; Cu2S
- 2Cu(s) + S(s) → Cu2S(s)