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Which of the following will be formed when dilute hydrochloric acid is added to a beaker having copper oxide ?

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RRB NTPC 2024 Undergraduate CBT 1 Question Paper (29-Aug-2025) (Shift 1)
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A solution with blue - green colour is formed due to the formation of copper (II) chloride.

The correct answer is  option 1 I.e. A solution with blue - green colour is formed due to the formation of copper  (II) chloride.

When dilute hydrochloric acid (HCl) is added to a beaker containing copper(II) oxide (CuO), the following reaction takes place:

CuO+2HCl→CuCl2+H2O

  • Copper(II) chloride (CuCl₂) – a blue-green solution
  • Water (H₂O) 

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