selenious
/si-lee-nee-uhs/US // sɪˈli ni əs //UK // (sɪˈliːnɪəs) //
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Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
Chemistry.
- : containing tetravalent or bivalent selenium.
Examples
Sulphurous acid has no action on selenic acid, but instantly decomposes the selenious acid.
When this is dissolved in water it yields a crystalline hydrate of selenious acid (H2SeO3).
The salts formed by selenious acid (selenites), with the exception of those of the alkali metals, are mostly insoluble in water.
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