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chlorine trifluoride

chlorine trifluoride noun: a poisonous gaseous binary compound, CF₃, of chlorine and fluorine.

Noun

chlorine trifluoride (uncountable)

  1. A poisonous gaseous binary compound, CF₃, of chlorine and fluorine.
    • Chlorine trifluoride, ClF₃, or "CTF" as the engineers insist on calling it, is a colorless gas, a greenish liquid, or a white solid. It boils at 12° (so that a trivial pressure will keep it liquid at room temperature) and freezes at a convenient —76°... It is also quite probably the most vigorous...1972, John Drury Clark, Ignition!, page 73

chlorine trifluoride meaning in Tamil

chlorine trifluoride in Tamil

குளோரீன்முப்புளோரைட்டு

Questions about chlorine trifluoride

What does chlorine trifluoride mean?
Chlorine trifluoride means a poisonous gaseous binary compound, CF₃, of chlorine and fluorine.
What is chlorine trifluoride in Tamil?
Chlorine trifluoride in Tamil is குளோரீன்முப்புளோரைட்டு. See Chlorine trifluoride meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is chlorine trifluoride?
Chlorine trifluoride is a noun.

Words near chlorine trifluoride in the dictionary

  1. chlorine fluorides
  2. chlorine monofluoride
  3. chlorine oxide
  4. chlorine oxides
  5. chlorine pentafluoride
  6. chlorine trifluoride
  7. chlorine water
  8. chlorine-35
  9. chlorine-36
  10. chlorine-37
  11. chlorineless

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