In the first step, copper was oxidized by nitric acid to make a green solution. Water was then added to the solution and the col
or changed from green to blue. (a) Is this result supported by the spectrochemical series?
(b) If we continued the reactions, replaced the water, and observed a darker blue color, what would a possible ligand be? Explain.
1789 -- raité élémentaire de chimie is a textbook written by Antoine Lavoisier published in 1789 and translated into English by Robert Kerr in 1790 under the title Elements of Chemistry