When exposed to oxygen and heat, copper metal oxidizes and copper (II) oxide appears on the surface. Identify the type of reaction taking place and explain why it is NOT combustion.

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2. When exposed to oxygen and heat, copper metal oxidizes and copper (II) oxide appears on the surface.
Identify the type of reaction taking place and explain why it is NOT combustion.
Transcribed Image Text:2. When exposed to oxygen and heat, copper metal oxidizes and copper (II) oxide appears on the surface. Identify the type of reaction taking place and explain why it is NOT combustion.
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