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EnglishTHE SCHOLAR'S LEXICON

selenic

/si-lee-nik, -len-ik/US // sɪˈli nɪk, -ˈlɛn ɪk //UK // (sɪˈliːnɪk) //

硒元素,硒的,硒的作用

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    Chemistry.

    • : of or containing selenium, especially in the hexavalent state.

Examples

  • The rest of the tapes fed in, razoring through the rollers, past the selenic-sensitized tips of the relays.

  • When heated in a tube, oxide of selenium of a carmine red rises along with selenic acid, white and deliquescent.

  • Selenic acid has a powerful attraction for water, and evolves much heat when mixed with it.

  • Sulphurous acid has no action on selenic acid, but instantly decomposes the selenious acid.

  • A solution containing selenic acid is easily decomposed, by first boiling it with muriatic acid, and then adding sulphurous acid.

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