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SAL COMPLEJA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-11-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrometallurgy
- Electrolysis (Electrokinetics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- complex salt
1, record 1, English, complex%20salt
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A compound of two single salts which crystallize together in a simple molecular ratio. In aqueous solutions a complex salt is dissociated into ions (complex ions) giving reactions which are quite distinct from those of the component single ions. 2, record 1, English, - complex%20salt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Example of a complex salt: potassium silver cyanide. Example of a complex ion: Cuprocyanide ion. 2, record 1, English, - complex%20salt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - complex%20salt
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électrométallurgie
- Électrolyse (Électrocinétique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sel complexe
1, record 1, French, sel%20complexe
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sel composé de deux sels simples qui cristallisent ensemble dans un rapport moléculaire simple. En solution aqueuse, un sel complexe se dissocie en ions (ions complexes) qui donnent lieu à des réactions bien distinctes de celles des ions de chacun des deux constituants du sel complexe. 2, record 1, French, - sel%20complexe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemple d'un sel complexe: cyanure double d'argent et de potassium. Exemple d'un ion complexe: ion cuprocyanure. 2, record 1, French, - sel%20complexe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - sel%20complexe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electrometalurgia
- Electrólisis (Electrocinética)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sal compleja
1, record 1, Spanish, sal%20compleja
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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