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boric oxide [¦bȯr·ik ′äk‚sīd] (inorganic chemistry) B2O3A trioxide of boron obtained as rhombic crystals melting at 460°C; used as an intermediate in the production of boron halides and metallic borides and as a thermal neutron absorber in nuclear engineering. Also known as boron oxide. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The result is a white cloud, which looks like steam, that consists of boric oxide, boric acid and water vapor. Warrick, 86, said the basic recipe for Silly Putty is to mix a silicone derivative with boric oxide. The result is a white cloud, which looks like steam, that consists of boric oxide, boric acid and water vapor. |
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