Asked by Victor lemus

Name the compound CuCO3.


cupric trioxycarbide


copper(I) carbonate


cuperous carbide


copper(II) carbonate

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copper(II) carbonate

Reason: CO3^2– requires a +2 cation; Cu must be +2, so the correct systematic name is copper(II) carbonate (also called cupric carbonate).