D-And F-Block Elements Ques 10
Question: Verdigris is
[BHU 1987]
Options:
A) Basic copper acetate
B) Basic lead acetate
C) Basic lead
D) None of these
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
Basic copper acetate. (Verdigris - $ {{(CH_3COO)}_2}Cu.Cu{{(OH)}_2}) $ is a blue green powder used in green pigment and in dyes. Also in manufacture of insectisides and fungicides.