stannic
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of stannic
Example Sentences
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The ease with which stannous chloride takes up chlorine to form stannic chloride makes it a good reducing agent in many reactions, changing the higher chlorides of metals to lower ones.
From An Elementary Study of Chemistry by McPherson, William
By heating chromate of stannic oxide to bright redness, a dark violet mass is obtained, which is better adapted to enamel painting than to the palette.
From Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists by Salter, Thomas
Although not to be ranked with ultramarine, the stannic and aluminous blues may be described as durable, or at least as durable rather than semi-stable.
From Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists by Salter, Thomas
Wash with hot water, dry, ignite, and weigh as stannic oxide, SnO2.
From A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. by Beringer, Cornelius
Aqua regia dissolves tin readily, forming stannic chloride, and in this solution the metal is detected by precipitation with sulphuretted hydrogen, which gives a yellow precipitate.
From A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. by Beringer, Cornelius
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