JAMB Chemistry 2024 Question 27

Question 27

Metals and their Compounds

One of the uses of copper (II) tetraoxosulphate (VI) is

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

Answer: A (fungicide)

Explanation

Copper(II) sulphate mixed with lime makes Bordeaux mixture, sprayed on crops to kill fungi.