2 H3PO4 + 2 Cu → 2 CuPO4 + 3 H2
Reactants:
- H3PO4
- Names: Phosphoric acid , Orthophosphoric acid , Phosphoric(V) acid White phosphoric acid , [PO(OH)3] , H3PO4 , E338 , Phosphoric acid (aqueous)
- Appearance: Hygroscopic colourless crystals ; Thick, colorless, odorless, crystalline solid. [Note: Often used in an aqueous solution.]
- Cu
- Names: Copper , Copper (dusts and mists, as Cu) , Cu CU-7 , Tatum-T , Paragard T 380A , Element 29 , Cuprum , Copper metal dusts , Copper metal fumes
- Appearance: Solid in various forms. turns green on exposure to moist air ; Reddish, lustrous, malleable, odorless solid.
Products:
- CuPO4
- H2
- Names: Dihydrogen , Hydrogen , H2 H₂ , Molecular hydrogen gas , Hydrogen gas , Hydrogen molecule , Molecular hydrogen
- Appearance: Odourless colourless compressed gas