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hypochlorous
[ hahy-puh-klawr-uhs, -klohr- ]
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Origin of hypochlorous1
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Example Sentences
It is readily soluble in water, with which it combines to form hypochlorous acid.
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One of the most important derivatives of hypochlorous acid is bleaching powder.
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Hypochlorous acid first reddens, and then bleaches, litmus-paper.
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The hypochlorous acid in the presence of oxidisable matter gives off its oxygen; hydrochloric acid being left.
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The loss can be explained by the decomposition of hypochlorous acid, in the presence of light, into hydrochloric acid and oxygen.
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