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hypochlorous acid
hy·po·chlo·rous ac·id
[
hpə klàwrəss ássid
]
noun
Definition:
weak acid:
a weak unstable greenish yellow acid that occurs only in solution or in its salts. Source: dissolving of chlorine in water. Use: in bleach, disinfectants. HOCl
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