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As a significant product of copper mining, copper(II) oxide is the starting point for the production of other copper salts. Cupric oxide is used as a pigment in ceramics to produce blue, red, and green, and sometimes gray, pink, or black glazes.It is incorrectly used as a dietary supplement in animal feed. It is used when welding with copper alloys |
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Copper(II) oxide or cupric oxide is an inorganic compound with the formula CuO. A black solid, it is one of the two stable oxides of copper, the other being Cu2O or copper(I) oxide (cuprous oxide). As a mineral, it is known as tenorite. It is a product of copper mining and the precursor to many other copper-containing products and chemical compounds. |
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Aug 29, 2022 |
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Aug 29, 2022 |
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Chemicals |