Question:

copper sulfate?

when converting copper oxide to copper sulfate what is the color of the filtrate?

Answer:

The reaction is: CuO(s) + H2SO4(l) = CuSO4(aq) + H2O(l) The copper oxide is dissolve by sulfuric acid and the resulting solution is copper sulfate, CuSO4. Copper is in the +2 valance state which is blue in solution.
copper sulfate is blue

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