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Hydrogen sulphide is treated with a cupric chloride solution mixed with dilute hydrochloric acid

What happens when hydrogen sulphide is treated with a cupric chloride solution mixed with dilute hydrochloric acid? Answer: When hydrogen sulphide is treated with a cupric chloride solution containing dilute hydrochloric acid, black cupric sulphide is precipitated and hydrochloric acid is produced. CuCl2 + H2S = CuS ↓ + 2HCl

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Oxygen is passed through a ferrous sulfate solution containing dilute sulfuric acid

What happens when oxygen is passed through a ferrous sulfate solution containing dilute sulfuric acid? Answer: When oxygen is passed through a solution of light green ferrous sulfate in dilute sulfuric acid, the ferrous sulfate is oxidized to light brown ferric sulfate. 4FeSO4 + 2H2SO4 + O2 = 2Fe2(SO4)3 + 2H2O

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