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barium hydroxide
barium hydroxide
noun
Also called: baryta. a white poisonous crystalline solid, used in the manufacture of organic compounds and in the preparation of beet sugar. Formula: Ba(OH) 2
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Could barium hydroxide be used in place of calcium hydroxide in testing for carbon dioxide?
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Aqueous alcohol becomes turbid when mixed with benzene, carbon disulphide or paraffin oil; when added to a solution of barium oxide in absolute alcohol, a white precipitate of barium hydroxide is formed.
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