hydrobromic
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of hydrobromic
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The amounts of hydrobromic acid and hydroiodic acid used commercially are insignificant by comparison.
From Textbooks • Feb. 14, 2019
A variety of salts can be prepared from metals that are more active than hydrogen by reaction with the corresponding acids: Scandium metal reacts with hydrobromic acid to form a solution of scandium bromide:
From Textbooks • Feb. 14, 2019
The solution is of an orange-red colour, and is quite permanent in the dark, but on exposure to light, gradually becomes colourless, owing to decomposition into hydrobromic acid and oxygen.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" by Various
When sulphuric acid acts upon a bromide hydrobromic acid is set free: 2NaBr + H2SO4 = Na2SO4 + 2HBr.
From An Elementary Study of Chemistry by McPherson, William
But on the other hand, it is readily converted by hydrobromic acid into normal propyl bromide, CH3�CH2�CH2Br.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" by Various
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