NTA Abhyas JEE Main2020Chemistryd and f Block ElementsPractice
Which one of the following ores is known as Malachite :
Options
- ACu 2 S
- BCu 2 O
- CCu(OH) 2 .CuCO 3
- DCuFeS 2
Correct answer
C. Cu(OH) 2 .CuCO 3
Step-by-step solution
Basic copper carbonate Cu OH 2 · CuCO 3 is Malachite green [ CuFeS 2 - copper pyrite] [ Cu 2 S - copper glance ]