sulphuric acid

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A colourless highly corrosive liquid, H2SO4
(H2SO4) a highly corrosive acid made from sulfur dioxide; widely used in the chemical industry
strong acid that attacks organic compounds, acid used in refining and industry
A heavy, corrosive, oily, dibasic strong acid H2SO4 that is colourless when pure; it is a vigorous oxidizing and dehydrating agent
The most important component of the spinning bath in the Viscose process Sulphuric acid converts the alkali contained in the Viscose into sodium sulphate and separates the cellulose from the Viscose again Pure, concentrated sulphuric acid is an oily, heavy liquid, as clear as water The sulphuric acid used in spinning operations is colourless to weak yellowish, and clear to slightly cloudy It has a concentration of 95 - 96% and a specific gravity of 1 84 - 1 88 (weight of 1 44 - 1 88 kg/l)
Commonly used in industry for extracting metals, and manufacturing chemicals and fertilizer
A strong acid containing sulphur
sul·phu·ric acid in AM, use sulfuric acid Sulphuric acid is a colourless, oily, and very powerful acid. sulfuric acid a powerful acid
oil of vitriol
fuming sulphuric acid
Alternative spelling of fuming sulfuric acid
sulphuric acid.
hydrogen sulphate
sulphuric acid
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