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Record 1 2002-01-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
CONT

Copper. ... Principal compounds. Copper forms compounds in the oxidation states +1 and +2 in its normal chemistry, although under special circumstances some compounds of trivalent copper can be prepared.

OBS

Most often used in the plural form, to designate all the copper compounds as a whole.

Key term(s)
  • copper compounds

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
OBS

Il existe deux séries de composés de cuivre : les composés de cuivre(I), où le cuivre est monovalent, et les composés de cuivre(II), où le cuivre est divalent, appelés respectivement cuivreux et cuivriques dans le passé.

Spanish

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