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ACIDIC OXIDE [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
DEF

An oxygen compound of a non-metal, for example, SO2 or P2O5, which yields an oxyacid with water.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
CONT

La théorie de Lewis explique l'action de certains corps non hydrogénés sur les indicateurs colorés. Elle s'applique non seulement aux corps mis en solution, mais aux corps fondus. Ainsi, elle explique la formation des sels par fusion d'un oxyde acide avec un oxyde basique [...]

OBS

Le terme «oxyde acide» n'est synonyme d'«acide anhydride» que dans la théorie de Lewis (renseignement fourni par M. Laliberté, traducteur à la section Environnement de Montréal).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
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