Cupric Nitrate

Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 3: Catarrh to Dion, p. 463

Cupric Nitrate, \text{Cu}(\text{NO}_3)_2. The crystals of this salt are of an intense blue colour and deliquescent. It is much used in calico-printing as an oxidising agent.

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