Colors of Elements in a Flame - Copper(II) Chloride Copper(II) Chloride A bright green color is imparted to the flame by copper(II) chloride. The color is so bright that in some cases it appears white. Usually copper salts other than the chloride are emerald green and copper chlorides are azure blue, but in this case the chloride appears emerald green. (no sound) Next movie for this topic Back to topics page The name of this movie is CU.MOV and is located in the directory/folder named MOVIES/FLAME. If your browser has not brought the movie into the above space (you might be running a version of Netscape earlier than 3.0 or not have the proper plug-in), clicking on the following will possibly access the movie. Play movie.
Copper(II) Chloride
A bright green color is imparted to the flame by copper(II) chloride. The color is so bright that in some cases it appears white. Usually copper salts other than the chloride are emerald green and copper chlorides are azure blue, but in this case the chloride appears emerald green.
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