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copper sulphate
noun
- a copper salt found naturally as chalcanthite and made by the action of sulphuric acid on copper oxide. It usually exists as blue crystals of the pentahydrate that form a white anhydrous powder when heated: used as a mordant, in electroplating, and in plant sprays. Formula: CuSO 4
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A few drops of an ammoniacal solution of copper sulphate was added to the water extract.
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The work must be left in the copper sulphate solution till it has received a uniform coating of copper.
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Jensen again could obtain no stimulation with copper sulphate.
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How much crystallised copper sulphate will contain this amount of metal?
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It is charged with a saturated solution of copper sulphate, and crystals of this salt must be added, and always kept in excess.
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