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Meaning of hydrofluoric acid | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A solution of hydrogen fluoride, HF, in water; it is a weak but very corrosive acid, used in the production of fluorine compounds, and in metallurgy.

uncountable

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Examples

“Whereas hydrogen fluoride is denoted as HF, hydrofluoric acid is denoted as HF(aq).”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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