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- noun Plural form of
orthophosphate .
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Examples
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But under my feet the fire has given phosphorus for orthophosphates; black ash has settled.
In the Path of Mary 2010
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Of the acid orthophosphates, the mono-calcium salt,
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Various
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Of the calcium orthophosphates, the normal salt, Ca_3 (PO_4) _2, is the most important.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Various
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It will be seen by reference to the formulas for the orthophosphates (see page 244) that in a primary phosphate only one hydrogen atom of phosphoric acid is replaced by a metal.
An Elementary Study of Chemistry William McPherson
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_ The orthophosphates form an important class of salts.
An Elementary Study of Chemistry William McPherson
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If these are present, it must be remembered they act differently with some reagents from the ordinary phosphates, which are called orthophosphates.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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They are, however, all convertible into orthophosphates by some means which will remove their base, such as fusion with alkaline carbonates, boiling with strong acids, &c. [
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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