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Silicate
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
The generic term for a compound that contains silicon, oxygen, and one or more metals, and may contain hydrogen.
White lead
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
Basic lead carbonate of variable composition, the oldest and most important lead paint pigment; also used in putty and ceramics.
Calcium plumbite
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
CaPbO 2 colourless crystals that are slightly soluble in water.
Magnesium arsenate
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
Mg 3 (AsO 4 ) 2 _xH 2 O A white, poisonous, water-insoluble powder used as an insecticide.
Silicic acid
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
SiO 2 _nH 2 O A white, amorphous precipitate; used to bleach fats, waxes, and oils. Also known as hydrated silica.
Ytterbium oxide
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
Yb 2 O 3 A colourless compound, melts at 2346_C, dissolves in hot dilute acids; used to prepare alloys, ceramics, and special glasses. Also known as ytterbia.
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