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Tantalum oxide
Ta2 O5 Prisms insoluble in water and acids (except for hydrofluoric); melts at 1800_C; used to make tantalum, in optical glass and electronic equipment, and as a chemical intermediate. Also known as tantalic acid anhydride; tantalum pentoxide.
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