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Properties of Copper

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Properties of Copper

Copper has some properties that give it many important uses:

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Malleable

  • Copper is malleable, meaning it can bend into a desired shape.
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Unreactive

  • No reaction happens when copper and water are combined. This means that copper has a long useful lifespan.

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