Under appropriate conditions, copper sulfate, potassium chromate, and water react to form a product containing Cu 2+

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Under appropriate conditions, copper sulfate, potassium chromate, and water react to form a product containing Cu2+, CrO42- and OH- ions. Analysis of the compound yields 48.7% Cu2+, 35.6% CrO42- and 15.7% OH-.

(a) Determine the empirical formula of the compound.

(b) Write a plausible equation for the reaction.

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General Chemistry Principles And Modern Applications

ISBN: 9780132931281

11th Edition

Authors: Ralph Petrucci, Jeffry Madura, F. Herring, Carey Bissonnette

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