- An
oxidizing agent (also
known as an oxidant, oxidizer,
electron recipient, or
electron acceptor) is a
substance in a
redox chemical reaction that gains...
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Redox (/ˈrɛdɒks/ RED-oks, /ˈriːdɒks/ REE-doks, reduction–oxidation or oxidation–reduction: 150 ) is a type of
chemical reaction in
which the oxidation...
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Nitrous oxide has been the
oxidiser of
choice in
several hybrid rocket designs (using
solid fuel with a
liquid or
gaseous oxidiser). The
combination of nitrous...
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Ultraviolet radiation, also
known as
simply UV, is
electromagnetic radiation of
wavelengths of 10–400 nanometers,
shorter than that of
visible light, but...
- A
flame is
affected by the fuel
introduced and the
oxygen available. A
flame with a
balanced oxygen-fuel
ratio is
called a
neutral flame. The
color of...
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Catalytic oxidation are
processes that rely on
catalysts to
introduce oxygen into
organic and
inorganic compounds. Many applications,
including the focus...
- and
nuclear thermal rockets also exist.
Rocket vehicles carry their own
oxidiser,
unlike most
combustion engines, so
rocket engines can be used in a vacuum...
- A
thermal oxidizer (also
known as
thermal oxidiser, or
thermal incinerator) is a
process unit for air
pollution control in many
chemical plants that decomposes...
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nitrate (
oxidiser)
mixed with a fuel oil (fuel),
normally diesel, kerosene, or nitromethane.
Eventually ANFO
supplanted all
others because its
oxidiser was...
- An
oxidizing acid is a Brønsted acid that is a
strong oxidizing agent. Most Brønsted
acids can act as
oxidizing agents, because[dubious – discuss] the...
