What Statement Is Inconsistent with the Chemistry of Copper

question 28

Multiple Choice

What statement is inconsistent with the chemistry of copper?

• A)It has a high electrical conductivity and is widely used to make electrical wiring.
• B)It is commonly found in the elemental state.
• C)It is a reddish colored metal that accounts for only 0.0068% of the earth's crust by mass.
• D)It is used to make corrosion-resistant water pipes because it has a positive oxidation potential.

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