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hydroxide
[ hahy-drok-sahyd, -sid ]
noun
- a chemical compound containing the hydroxyl group.
hydroxide
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noun
- a base or alkali containing the ion OH –
- any compound containing an -OH group
hydroxide
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- A chemical compound containing one or more hydroxyl radicals (OH). Inorganic hydroxides include hydroxides of metals, some of which, like sodium hydroxide (caustic soda) and calcium hydroxide, are strong bases that are important industrial alkalis. Some metal hydroxides, such as those of zinc and lead, are amphoteric (they act like both acids and bases). Organic hydroxides include the alcohols.
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of hydroxide1
Example Sentences
Current supplied to the electrode in the water chamber splits water molecules, producing hydrogen gas and negatively charged hydroxide ions that attract positively charged lithium ions in the brine, drawing them through the membrane.
Chinese companies refine the spodumene into solid lithium, and into the two lithium compounds used in batteries - lithium hydroxide and lithium carbonate.
The researchers hypothesised that charging activated charcoal with chemical compounds called hydroxides would make it suitable for carbon capture, since hydroxides form reversible bonds with CO2.
The composite material comprises chopped fiberglass, aluminium hydroxide and a type of clay derived from volcanic ash as additives.
In addition, incorporating small amounts of iron hydroxides into synthetic enamel could produce longer-lasting restorations for human teeth.
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