hydriodic
Americanadjective
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Origin of hydriodic
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In contact with a large excess of water, yellow phosphorus is deposited, and hydriodic, boric, and phosphorus acids formed in the solution.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 841, February 13, 1892 by Various
Thus, hydrochloric acid acts far less powerfully than hydriodic and many other acids of the same strength, and is not poisonous.
From Insectivorous Plants by Charles Darwin
Write the equations for the reaction taking place when hydriodic acid is prepared from iodine, phosphorus, and water.
From An Elementary Study of Chemistry by William McPherson
The iodide of silver in like manner is changed into a sub-iodide; but with water hydriodic acid is formed unless an iodine absorbent be present—then into hypoiodic acid.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 288, July 9, 1881 by Various
They are not decomposed by boiling alkalis, but on heating with hydriodic acid they split into their components.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" by Various
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