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FOREIGN ION [1 record]

Record 1 1986-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
CONT

Digestion: The process in analytical chemistry of allowing a precipitate to remain in contact with the supernatant, often at an elevated temperature. This allows recrystallization and a decrease in absorbed foreign ions.

OBS

This text was first published in the first draft of the Envirotips' Introduction Manual. The term "foreign ion" does not appear in the final draft which was coded CE-45, 1983 and therefore could not be used as the source.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie

Spanish

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