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manganate

/ ˈmæŋɡəˌneɪt /

noun

  1. a salt of manganic acid
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

Other “decolourizers” are sulphurous acid, permanganates and manganates, all of which have received application in the sugar industry.

The men were recommended to use, as a wash for the mouth, manganate of potash.

This retains its colour after washing and drying, but cannot be recommended as a pigment, being liable to suffer in contact with organic substances, which deoxidize and decolourize the manganates and permanganates.

When carbon dioxide is passed through a solution of a manganate a part of the manganese is changed into manganese dioxide, while the remainder forms a salt of the unstable acid HMnO4, called permanganic acid.

The manganate of soda thus formed will color the fused mass of a bluish-green tint.

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