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complex ion
noun
Any ion containing more than one atom. e.g. sulphate as opposed to sulphide
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Kraus, D. et al. Probing the complex ion structure in liquid carbon at 100 GPa.
The alkaline leachant reacts with uranium to form a readily soluble uranyl carbonate complex ion, [UO2 CO3 3]4-.
For example, PF5 can serve as an electron pair acceptor through an outer d orbital to coordinate a fluoride ion donor and form the complex ion PF6−.
X-ray diffraction studies have shown that hydrated beryllium sulfate (BeSO4∙4H2O) and hydrated beryllium nitrate (Be(NO3 2∙4H2O) both contain the tetrahedral complex ion [Be(H2O 4]4+.
The first step was the reduction of a trivalent-Cr complex ion to a divalent-Cr complex ion:[Cr(H2O 5L]2++e−→[Cr(H2O 5L]+where L− represents the complexing [formate]− or [acetate]− ligand.
The gold electrode was successfully modified by the trans-[Ru(NH3 4(Ist)SO4]+ complex ion using cyclic voltammetry.
The results demonstrate that a complex ion of MgCl2 – resin component created in the solution could occupy the sites at the interface at high MgCl2 concentration.
We believe these results are general and can be applied to more complex ion channels, providing insight into ion channel stability and assembly.
If, for example, a soluble silver salt is added to a solution of cyanide that contains a trace of iodide, the solution remains clear until all the cyanide has reacted to form the soluble silver cyanide complex ion.
Oxalic acid is widely used as an acid rinse in laundries, where it is effective in removing rust and ink stains because it converts most insoluble iron compounds into a soluble complex ion.
Voltammetric curves of the complex ion obtained under these conditions ie [Cr III)(H2O 4 HCOO)]2+ show two electrode processes.
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