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permanganic acid

 
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–noun Chemistry.
an acid, HMnO4, known only in solution.
Origin:
1830–40
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per·man·gan·ic acid   (pûr'mān-gān'ĭk, -māng-)   
n.  An unstable inorganic acid, HMnO4, existing only in dilute solution. Its purple aqueous solution is used as an oxidizing agent.
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Main Entry: per·man·gan·ic acid
Pronunciation: "p&r-(")man-"gan-ik-, -(")ma[ng]-
Function: noun
: an unstable strong acidHMnO4 known chiefly in purple-colored strongly oxidizing aqueous solutions
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permanganic acid per·man·gan·ic acid (pûr'mān-gān'ĭk, -māng-)
n.
An unstable inorganic acid existing only in dilute solution. Its purple aqueous solution is used as an oxidizing agent.

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permanganic acid   (pûr'mān-gān'ĭk)  Pronunciation Key 
An unstable inorganic acid existing only in dilute solution. Its purple aqueous solution is used as an oxidizing agent. Chemical formula: HMnO4.
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