aluminium oxide
noun
a white or colourless insoluble powder occurring naturally as corundum and used in the production of aluminium and its compounds, abrasives, glass, and ceramics. Formula: Al 2 O 3: Also called: alumina See also activated alumina
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In what respects does aluminium oxide differ from calcium oxide in properties?
An Elementary Study of Chemistry | William McPhersonaluminium oxide is then added, and under the influence of the electric current it decomposes into aluminium and oxygen.
An Elementary Study of Chemistry | William McPherson
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