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magnesium fluoride

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magnesium fluoride [mag′nē·zē·əm ′flu̇r‚īd]
(inorganic chemistry)
MgF2White, fluorescent crystals; insoluble in water and alcohol, soluble in nitric acid; melts at 1263°C; used in ceramics and glass. Also known as magnesium flux.


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The lamp is equipped with a cemented magnesium fluoride window that permits viewing along the axis of the discharge.
These pigments are flakes of aluminum, magnesium fluoride, and chromium.
But a new laboratory study suggests that thin layers of magnesium fluoride might undergo significantly more long-term radiation damage in space than previously thought.
 
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