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hypochlorous acid

DEFINITIONS OF: hypochlorous acid

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n a weak unstable acid known only in solution and in its salts; used as a bleaching agent and as an oxidizing agent

Type of:
acid
any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt
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