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单词 sulfuric acid
释义

sulfuric acid

noun

: a heavy corrosive oily dibasic strong acid H2SO4 that is colorless when pure and is a vigorous oxidizing and dehydrating agent

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Pemex constructed a stabilization area at La Carbonera, an open-air site containing mounds of coal, sulfur and carbon, and waste sulfuric acid and gypsum. Palabra, oregonlive, 21 Mar. 2022 When sulfide ore and its waste tailings are exposed to air and moisture, sulfuric acid is created. Stephanie Pearson, Outside Online, 20 May 2019 In one of the film’s more harrowing episodes, shot in Indonesia in 1971, Maurice incurs Katia’s wrath by sailing a rubber dinghy into an enormous lake of highly concentrated sulfuric acid. Justin Changfilm Critic, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2022 The proposal, which would involve pumping diluted sulfuric acid into a southeast Utah aquifer, has raised fears of groundwater contamination. Zak Podmore, The Salt Lake Tribune, 21 Jan. 2022 More than 760,000 gallons of sulfuric acid waste drained into a stormwater pond over a period of 106 days, killing virtually all aquatic life in the local tributary. Stephanie Mlot, PCMAG, 7 Feb. 2022 An investigation found the 60-year-old line deteriorated from sulfuric acid buildup and may have been strained by record-setting rainfall that swept across California in December. Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 2022 The British home guard stockpiled petrol bombs to use against a potential Nazi invasion, and the Polish army developed a version with sulfuric acid, sugar, and potassium chlorate that ignited upon impact, negating the need for a fuse. Liz Webber, Quartz, 25 Feb. 2022 Piles of uncovered uranium ore are stored near the mill, waiting to be fed into the crusher and processed in a series of tanks containing sulfuric acid, sodium chlorate, ammonia and other chemicals used to separate out the uranium. Zak Podmore, The Salt Lake Tribune, 26 Sep. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1788, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

sulfuric acid

noun

: a heavy corrosive oily dibasic strong acid H2SO4 that is colorless when pure and is a vigorous oxidizing and dehydrating agent see oil of vitriol
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