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silver phosphate
Ag3 PO4 A poisonous, yellow powder; darkens when heated or exposed to light; soluble in acids and in ammonium carbonate, very slightly soluble in water; melts at 849_C; used in photographic emulsions and in pharmaceuticals, and as a catalyst. Also known as silver orthophosphate.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Chemistry
- Category: Inorganic chemistry
- Company: McGraw-Hill
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