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Chlorous Acid.
Chlorous Acid - as a noun
(hclo2) a strongly oxidizing acid; known only in solution
Example Sentences
"The dissociation of chlorous acid in water produces hydrogen ions and chlorite ions."
"The stability of chlorous acid decreases with increasing temperature."
"When chlorous acid reacts with certain metals, it can form corresponding chlorites."
"The pKa of chlorous acid is approximately 1.96 at 25°C."
"The oxidation state of chlorine in chlorous acid is +3."
