Perchloric acid

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perklorik asit
(Kuran) perklorik asid
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A clear colourless liquid; a strong acid and a violent, sometimes explosive, oxidizing agent
HClO4, the oxyacid of chlorine in which chlorine has the highest oxidation number
(Kuran) An inorganic compound with the formula HClO4. Usually found as an aqueous solution, this colorless compound is a stronger acid than sulfuric and nitric acid. It is a powerful oxidizer when hot, but its aqueous solutions up to approximately 70% and room temperature are generally safe, only showing strong acid features and no oxidizing properties. Perchloric acid is useful for preparing perchlorate salts, especially ammonium perchlorate, an important rocket fuel. Overall, perchloric acid is dangerously corrosive and readily forms potentially explosive mixtures
a powerful oxidizing agent; forms perchlorates
Perchloric acid

    Hyphenation

    per·chlo·ric ac·id

    Turkish pronunciation

    pırklôrîk äsıd

    Pronunciation

    /pərˈklôrək ˈasəd/ /pɜrˈklɔːrɪk ˈæsəd/
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