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chlorous acid

Pronunciation: /ˈklɔːrəs/

Definition of chlorous acid

noun

[mass noun] Chemistry
  • a weak acid with oxidizing properties, formed when chlorine dioxide dissolves in water.
    • Chemical formula: HClO2

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