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hypoiodous acid [¦hī·pō‚ī′ōd·əs ′as·əd]
(inorganic chemistry) HIO A very weak unstable acid that occurs as the result of the weak hydrolysis of iodine in water. Hypoiodous Acid HIO, a weak inorganic acid, existing only in weak aqueous solutions. It can dissociate both as an acid (HIO = H+ + IO-) and as a base (HIO = I+ + OH-). Its salts (hypoiodites) are also unstable, existing only in solutions, and are obtained by the action of iodine on alkaline solutions in the cold. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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