Crossword-Solution: POLYSULPHIDE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Polysulphide | n. | A sulphide having more than one atom of sulphur in the molecule; -- contrasted with monosulphide. |
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| a sulfide containing two or more atoms of sulphur in the molecule | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
To boil with a continued bubbling or heaving and
rolling, with noise.
Hint 2 anagram
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Etym: [Mono- + sulphide.] (Chem.) Defn: A sulphide containing one atom of sulphur, and analogous to a monoxide; -- contrasted with a Ant: polysulphide; as, galena is a monosulphide.
Soda 23·2 Alumina 34·8 Silica 35·8 Sulphur 3·1 Carbonate of lime 3·1 ----- 100·0 It will be seen, therefore, that ultramarine essentially consists of alumina, silica, soda, and sulphur, and may be regarded as a sodium aluminium sulphate, in combination either with polysulphide of sodium alone, or with a polysulphide and a polythionate of sodium.
These mixtures (whether sulphate alone or sulphate and carbonate) are made with a view to have the soda present in sufficient amount to combine with one-half the silica contained in the clay, and to leave sufficient soda to form polysulphide of sodium with a portion of the sulphur.
This may also be introduced into “one-bath” leather, by treating it in the wet chromed state, without washing out the chrome liquor, with excess of a solution of hyposulphite, or of an alkaline polysulphide, which at the same time will neutralise the skin.