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How do you test Copper sulphate in water?

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Add Barium Chloride which will give a white precipitate of Barium Sulohate

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How copper sulphate reacts with water?
it produces sulphuric acid and copper oxide
Why is Copper Sulphate blue in water?
The blue color is due to the formation of coordinate covalent bonds between water molecules and the copper cations in solution to form a complex cation that absorbs yellow light and therefore looks...
Is copper sulphate soluble in water?
Copper sulphate is soluble and will dissolve in water. All sulphates are soluble.
Is copper sulphate insoluble in water?
No. All metal sulphate are soluble in water, except barium sulphate, calcium sulphate and lead sulphate.
How do you separate copper sulphate from water?
heat up the copper sulphate solution to evaporate the water leaving copper sulphate crystals, usually blue.