chlorosulfuric acid
The strong acid ClSO₂OH obtained from sulfuric acid by the replacement of a hydroxyl…The strong acid ClSO₂OH obtained from sulfuric acid by the replacement of a hydroxyl group with a chlorine atom; it is used in the preparation of sulfonic acids.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The strong acid ClSO₂OH obtained from sulfuric acid by the replacement of a hydroxyl group with a chlorine atom; it is used in the preparation of sulfonic acids.
Origin
From chloro- + sulfuric acid.From chloro- + sulfuric acid.
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Synonyms
1 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsDerivedchlorosulfate
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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