hydrofluoric acid

hydrofluoric acid

English Noun
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Definition

A solution of hydrogen fluoride, HF, in water; it is a weak but very corrosive acid, used in the production of fluorine compounds, and in metallurgy.

Example Sentences

  • "Whereas hydrogen fluoride is denoted as HF, hydrofluoric acid is denoted as HF(aq)."
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