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Definition of Bromic acid
1. Noun. An unstable acid used as an oxidizing agent.
Generic synonyms: Acid
Definition of Bromic acid
1. Noun. (inorganic compound) A corrosive colourless liquid, HBrO3; it is a powerful oxidizing agent, and is used in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and some dyes; it reacts with bases to form bromates. ¹
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