Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Containing four atoms of boron.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Chem.) Same as
pyroboric .
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Examples
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~ Borax is the sodium salt of tetraboric acid, having the formula
An Elementary Study of Chemistry William McPherson
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On heating metaboric acid to a somewhat higher temperature tetraboric acid (H_ {2} B_ {4} O_ {7}) is formed:
An Elementary Study of Chemistry William McPherson
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Both metaboric and tetraboric acid form when orthoboric acid dehydrates above 170°C and
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Both metaboric and tetraboric acid form when orthoboric acid dehydrates above 170°C and
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When metaboric acid and tetraboric acid dissolve, they revert back to the original orthoboric acid.
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When metaboric acid and tetraboric acid dissolve, they revert back to the original orthoboric acid.
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When metaboric acid and tetraboric acid dissolve, they revert back to the original orthoboric acid.
CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] Aton 2009
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Both metaboric and tetraboric acid form when orthoboric acid dehydrates above 170°C and
CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] Aton 2009
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