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PRONUNCIATION OF SODIUM PEROXIDE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SODIUM PEROXIDE

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Sodium peroxide is a noun.
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WHAT DOES SODIUM PEROXIDE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Sodium peroxide

Sodium peroxide is the inorganic compound with the formula Na2O2. This yellowish solid is the product of sodium ignited in oxygen. It is a strong base. It exists in several hydrates and peroxyhydrates including Na2O2·2H2O2·4H2O, Na2O2·2H2O, Na2O2·2H2O2, and Na2O2·8H2O.

Definition of sodium peroxide in the English dictionary

The definition of sodium peroxide in the dictionary is a yellowish-white odourless soluble powder formed when sodium reacts with an excess of oxygen: used as an oxidizing agent in chemical preparations, a bleaching agent, an antiseptic, and in removing carbon dioxide from air in submarines, etc. Formula: Na2O2.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SODIUM PEROXIDE

sodium cyanide
sodium dichromate
sodium fluoroacetate
sodium glutamate
sodium hydroxide
sodium hyposulphite
sodium lamp
sodium light
sodium metabisulphite
sodium nitrate
sodium nitrite
sodium pentabarbital
Sodium Pentothal
sodium perborate
sodium phosphate
sodium propionate
sodium pyrosulfite
sodium silicate
sodium sulphate
sodium thiosulphate

WORDS THAT END LIKE SODIUM PEROXIDE

alkoxide
aluminium hydroxide
carbon dioxide
carbon monoxide
chlorine dioxide
dimethylsulfoxide
dioxide
hydrogen peroxide
hydroxide
iron oxide
monoxide
nitric oxide
nitrous oxide
oxide
pentoxide
peroxide
sodium hydroxide
superoxide
titanium dioxide
zinc oxide
zirconium oxide

Synonyms and antonyms of sodium peroxide in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «sodium peroxide» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SODIUM PEROXIDE

Find out the translation of sodium peroxide to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sodium peroxide from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sodium peroxide» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

过氧化钠
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

peróxido de sodio
570 millions of speakers

English

sodium peroxide
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सोडियम पेरोक्साइड
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بيروكسيد الصوديوم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

перекись натрия
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

peróxido de sódio
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সোডিয়াম পারক্সাইড
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

le peroxyde de sodium
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Natrium peroksida
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Natriumperoxid
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

過酸化ナトリウム
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

과산화 나트륨
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sodium peroksida
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

natri peroxit
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சோடியம் பெராக்சைடு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सोडियम पॅराऑक्साइड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Sodyum peroksit
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

perossido di sodio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nadtlenek sodu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

перекис натрію
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

peroxid de sodiu
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υπεροξείδιο του νατρίου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

natrium peroksied
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

natriumperoxid
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

natrium peroxide
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sodium peroxide

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SODIUM PEROXIDE»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sodium peroxide

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SODIUM PEROXIDE»

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A Manual for the Chemical Analysis of Metals
An ammonia separation after a sodium peroxide fusion produces a great deal of salts along with the usual precipitate. Despite these problems, the sodium peroxide fusion is an invaluable technique. It finds use for "easy" materials like ...
Thomas R. Dulski, 1996
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Analytical Chemistry of Minerals
After cooling, the melt is dissolved in complexing solvents, such as oxalic, tartaric and hydrofluoric acids. Fusion with sodium peroxide. Sodium peroxide is an effective oxidising flux the fusing temperature of which is 495°C. It is chiefly used in ...
Anatoliĭ Ivanovich Samchuk, Anatoliĭ Terentʹevich Pilipenko, 1987
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Inorganic Chemistry
Sodium peroxide. Production. Sodium peroxide is produced industrially by burning sodium in air: 2; A// = - 504.9 kJmol '. To prevent the development of local hot spots, where the peroxide would decompose, the sodium is held at 300-700 C in ...
Egon Wiberg, Nils Wiberg, 2001
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Concise Encyclopedia Chemistry
S. is made by dissolving stoichiometric amounts of boric acid and sodium peroxide in water: 4 H3BO3 + Na2O2 + 4 H2O -> Na2B4O7-H2O2-9H2O. It is used in the same way as 1). Sodium percarbonate: sodium carbonate containing  ...
Mary Eagleson, 1994
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Structure, Bonding and Main Group Chemistry
Sodium burns in oxygen with a yellow flame to give a mixture of sodium oxide Na2O, and sodium peroxide, Na,O,, the latter predominating in excess oxygen: 2Na(s) 02(g) Na202(s) Sodium peroxide contains the peroxide ion, O,2-, in which  ...
Rod Beavon, Alan Jarvis, 2003
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Textile Colorist
This means that for every molecule of sodium peroxide, one must put in one molecule of pure sulphuric acid, and that for each molecule of sodium peroxide or of pure sulphuric acid, one will obtain one molecule of hydrogen peroxide. Also ...
‎1919
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Target 2011: Chemistry for Class XI
Chemical properties of sodium are: (i) When heated in air, sodium burns to form sodium peroxide. 2Na(s) + 02(g) > Na202 (ii) When added to water, sodium reacts vigorously liberating hydrogen gas and form sodium hydroxide. 2Na(s) + ...
Prem Dhawan, Vandana Dhawan
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Chemistry: The Molecular Science
Although sodium peroxide is stable relative to the free elements, this compound is a powerful oxidizer. It is used industrially to bleach fabrics and paper pulp, but it must be handled with extreme caution because its redox reactions with other ...
John Olmsted, Gregory M. Williams, 1997
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The Facts on File Dictionary of Inorganic Chemistry
sodium peroxide (NaHSO4.H2O), which dehydrates on warming. If heated strongly the pyrosulfate (Na2S2O7) is formed, which decomposes to give the sulfate and sulfur(VI) oxide. Sodium hydrogensulfate is used as a cheap source of sulfuric ...
John Daintith, 2009
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Hazmat Chemistry Study Guide (Second Edition)
However, when we get to sodium peroxide (Na2O2), the formula doesn't seem to make sense. “Peroxide” signals two atoms of oxygen. So if a single ion of oxygen has a charge of 2- and the sodium ion has a net charge of +, shouldn't the ...
Jill Meryl Levy

9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SODIUM PEROXIDE»

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Chemists discover key reaction mechanism behind the highly touted …
Understanding how sodium-oxygen batteries work has implications for ... MIT has separately shown that NaO2 is energetically preferred over sodium peroxide, ... «Chemie.de, May 15»
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Erin Brockovich lends support to water quality fight in Gardena
“When I apply a sodium hydroxide or sodium peroxide color, I need to know what the reaction is with this chloramine.” she said. “I can't afford lawsuits when my ... «The Daily Breeze, Apr 15»
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Research and Markets: Sodium Peroxide and Potassium Peroxide …
Sodium Peroxide and Potassium Peroxide market is analyzed by different parameters including domestic production and consumption. Future market ... «Business Wire, Apr 15»
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Determining Platinum, Palladium and Rhodium in Automotive …
A sodium peroxide fusion method developed by Claisse enables complete dissolution of samples of automotive catalytic converters substrates. In tandem with a ... «Azom.com, Jan 15»
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Using Peroxide Fusions for the ICP-OES Analysis of Chromite Ores …
The sodium peroxide fusion method can be carried out both manually or with automatic systems. Here, the automated systems provide a better option as they ... «Azom.com, Jan 15»
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Sodium-air Batteries could replace Lithium-ion in Electric Vehicles
The understanding of sodium-air battery systems and their chemical composition ... Products such as sodium peroxide and sodium superoxide are produced. «Tech Fragments, Nov 14»
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Castner's electrode
In a phenomenally competitive environment, Castner devised methods to convert his plentiful supply of sodium to sodium peroxide bleach and sodium cyanide ... «Chemistry World, Mar 13»
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Uses of Sodium: The Salt in our Lives
Its reaction with water produces caustic sodium hydroxide (lye) and a highly flammable hydrogen gas. When burned in air, sodium forms sodium peroxide. «Decoded Science, May 11»
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... and transition-metal-free: oxidation of secondary alcohols by sodium hydride, by ... or traces of sodium peroxide or hydroxide or some other trace contaminant. «Chemistry World, Jul 09»

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