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oxidation of
water into
molecular oxygen. The
reverse reaction, respiration,
oxidizes sugars to
produce carbon dioxide and water. As
intermediate steps, the...
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Oxidization may
refer to: Oxidation, a
chemical reaction in
which electrons are lost Beta oxidation, the
process by
which fatty acids are
broken down...
- an
oxidizer is any
substance that
oxidizes another substance. The
oxidation state,
which describes the
degree of loss of electrons, of the
oxidizer decreases...
- 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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soldering in jewelry), the
oxidizing flame is
usually undesirable for
welding and soldering, since, as its name suggests, it
oxidizes the metal's surface. The...
- 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...
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Oxidized cellulose is a water-insoluble
derivative of cellulose. It can be
produced from
cellulose by the
action of an
oxidizing agent, such as chlorine...
- (which
oxidizes ammonia to hydroxylamine),
hydroxylamine oxidoreductase (which
oxidizes hydroxylamine to
nitric oxide -
which is
further oxidized to nitrite...
- addition,
these microorganisms have
another enzyme, hydrogenase, that
oxidizes the H2
released as a by-product. If the nitrogen-fixing
bacteria have low...
- Iron-
oxidizing bacteria (or iron bacteria) are
chemotrophic bacteria that
derive energy by
oxidizing dissolved iron. They are
known to grow and proliferate...
