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TRIBASIC ACID [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-01-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
CONT

monobasic: Acids with one, two, and three displaceable hydrogen atoms per molecule are termed mono-, di-, and tribasic acids respectively.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
DEF

Corps qui possède trois fonctions acide.

CONT

L'acide considéré peut renfermer plusieurs protons disponibles : par exemple H2 SO4 (diacide), H3 PO4 (triacide).

CONT

On classe aussi les acides suivant le nombre de sels qu'ils donnent avec la soude; [...] l'acide phosphorique H3 PO4 en donne trois : c'est un triacide.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química
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