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Answers. Best Answer: Copper Nitrate forms blue crystals which dissolve in water. Transition metal salts often form colored crystals. Since the other reaction product is metallic silver precipitate, and everyone knows what silver looks like, the blue is from the copper nitrate by process of elimination.The original solution was not blue because silver nitrate is colorless/slight gray when in solution and Cu(s) is just copper metal.ince the other reaction product is metallic silver precipitate, and everyone knows what silver looks like, the blue is from the copper nitrate by process of elimination.
Freshly formed, copper is a beautiful rosy-pink color. Before long, however, it changes to a darker russet-brown. Under certain circumstances, it may turn red, black or blue-green. Environment. Copper metal that is required to maintain its color may be treated with an organic coating. Single-strand copper wire for electrical purposes does not usually tarnish enough to warrant special treatment. However, fine, multistranded copper wire is usually wrapped with layers of insulating materials. If the wire is kept wrapped, oxidation is quite low, and its color is maintained. Naked copper, however, will inevitably change color according to its particular environment. Attack