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IMPURE ELECTROLYTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-01-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrochemistry
- Electrometallurgy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crude metal
1, record 1, English, crude%20metal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The current was passed from an anode made of an impure, crude metal into a suitable electrolyte and the pure material plated out onto a resistant cathode. 1, record 1, English, - crude%20metal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électrochimie
- Électrométallurgie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- métal brut
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9tal%20brut
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] certains métaux comme le cuivre, le zinc, le cobalt ou encore le nickel peuvent être purifiés par voie électrochimique. Le métal brut est alors utilisé comme anode dans une cellule d'électrolyse contenant un sel de ce métal. 1, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9tal%20brut
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroquímica
- Electrometalurgia
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- metal bruto
1, record 1, Spanish, metal%20bruto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Metal] que no ha sido labrado ni se ha sometido a ningún tratamiento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - metal%20bruto
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-01-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Electrochemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- impure electrolyte 1, record 2, English, impure%20electrolyte
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Électrochimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- électrolyte impur
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9lectrolyte%20impur
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Electroquímica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- electrolito impuro
1, record 2, Spanish, electrolito%20impuro
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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