Question- What would the equation for the synthesis reaction for the preparation of bis(chloroacetato)copper(II) be?
Starting reactants: Monochloroacetic acid in a 10% ethanol to water mixture and basic copper (II) carbonate
Empirical Formula for the hydrated complex?
Also, we did not get to the part of the lab, however there is suppose to a weight loss on drying due to loss of moles of water. If you know how much moles of water are lost on this procedure please explain