tungstic acid

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tungstic acid

A yellow powder, H₂WO₄, used in textiles and plastics.

tungstic acid

(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) any of various oxyacids of tungsten obtained by neutralizing alkaline solutions of tungstates. They are often polymeric substances, typical examples being H₂WO₄ (orthotungstic acid), H₂W₄O₁₃ (metatungstic acid), and H₁₀W₁₂O₁₄ (paratungstic acid)

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tungstic acid - an oxyacid of tungsten (often polymeric in nature) formed by neutralizing alkaline tungstate solutions

oxyacid, oxygen acid - any acid that contains oxygen

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