hyposulphite Synonyms
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hyposulphite Meaning
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hyposulphite (n.)
A salt of what was formerly called hyposulphurous acid; a thiosulphate.
A salt of hyposulphurous acid proper.
hyposulphite Sentence Examples
- The photographer used sodium hyposulphite as a fixing agent to remove unexposed silver halide from his prints.
- Potassium hyposulphite is widely employed in the textile industry as a bleaching and removing agent.
- Hyposulphite ions have the chemical formula S2O32- and are a reducing agent.
- The hyposulphite odor test is used to detect the presence of cyanide in a solution.
- Silver hyposulphite forms when silver salts are exposed to a solution of sodium hyposulphite.
- Hyposulphite of soda, also known as sodium thiosulfate, is commonly used in photography and chemistry.
- The use of hyposulphite has declined in the tanning industry as more environmentally friendly alternatives have emerged.
- Calcium hyposulphite is an unstable compound that decomposes rapidly in water.
- The hyposulfite process was once used to convert silver into silver chloride for the production of photographic emulsions.
- Ammonium hyposulphite is a reagent used in various analytical chemistry procedures.
FAQs About the word hyposulphite
A salt of what was formerly called hyposulphurous acid; a thiosulphate., A salt of hyposulphurous acid proper.
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The photographer used sodium hyposulphite as a fixing agent to remove unexposed silver halide from his prints.
Potassium hyposulphite is widely employed in the textile industry as a bleaching and removing agent.
Hyposulphite ions have the chemical formula S2O32- and are a reducing agent.
The hyposulphite odor test is used to detect the presence of cyanide in a solution.
