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JAMB Chemistry 1991 Question 38

Question 38

Metals and their Compounds

Copper (II) tetraoxosulphate (VI) is widely used as a

  1. A.fertilizer
  2. B.fungicide
  3. C.disinfectant
  4. D.purifier
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (fungicide)

Explanation

Copper(II) sulphate kills fungi, so it is sprayed on crops as a fungicide, often as Bordeaux mixture with lime.