why cant you see nacl in the reaction:2NaOH+ CuCl yields 2NaCl +CuOH2?

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2007-12-10 12:19:46 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

The NaCl is dissolved in water. It makes a clear, colourlesss solution that looks just like water.
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2007-12-12 10:25:30 · answer #1 · answered by wibblytums 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Because NaCl is "white." The Cu(OH)2 settles to the bottom as a blue precipitate, leaving a water-white solution above.

2007-12-10 12:24:51 · answer #2 · answered by steve_geo1 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋