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cupric sulfate

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun cupric sulfate has 1 sense
  1. copper sulfate, copper sulphate, cupric sulfate, cupric sulphate - a copper salt made by the action of sulfuric acid on copper oxide
    --1 is a kind of sulfate, sulphate
    --1 has particulars: blue vitriol, blue copperas, blue stone, chalcanthite

Definitions from the Web

Term: Cupric Sulfate

Parts of Speech: noun

Senses and Usages:

  1. Sense: a salt of sulfuric acid

    Usage: In chemistry, cupric sulfate is commonly used as a reagent.

    Sample Sentence: The experiment required the addition of cupric sulfate to test for the presence of copper ions.

  2. Sense: a compound used as a fungicide or herbicide

    Usage: Cupric sulfate is an effective fungicide for controlling certain plant diseases.

    Sample Sentence: The farmers sprayed their crops with cupric sulfate to prevent fungal infections.

  3. Sense: a chemical substance used in electroplating and pigments

    Usage: Cupric sulfate is utilized in electroplating processes to create a layer of copper on various objects.

    Sample Sentence: The jewelry manufacturer immersed the earrings in a cupric sulfate solution to give them a shiny copper coating.

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