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ceric oxide [′sir·ik ′äk‚sīd]

(inorganic chemistry)

CeO₂A pale-yellow to white powder; soluble in sulfuric acid, insoluble in dilute acid and water; used in ceramics and as a polish for optical glass. Also known as ceria; cerium dioxide; cerium oxide.

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