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NICKEL CARBONYL

Specialty Definition: NICKEL CARBONYL

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Mining

A volatile compound of nickel, Ni(CO)4 , formed by passing carbon monoxide over the heated metal. The compound is decomposed into nickel and carbon monoxide by further heating. It is used on a large scale in industry for the production of nickel from its ores by the Mond process. (references)

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Specialty Definition: Nickel carbonyl

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Nickel carbonyl, or tetracarbonyl nickel is a covalent compound of nickel, which is, unusually for a metal compound, a colorless liquid at room temperature. Its formula is Ni(CO)4. It is highly toxic and may be fatal if ingested or absorbed through the skin. Nickel carbonyl is extremely volatile. It vaporizes at room temperature. The vapors can autoignite.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Nickel carbonyl."

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Crosswords: NICKEL CARBONYL

Specialty definitions using "NICKEL CARBONYL": Mond process. (references)

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Anagrams: NICKEL CARBONYL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-c-e-i-k-l-l-n-n-o-r-y"

-3 letters: nonclerical.

-4 letters: carbonylic, rockabilly.

-5 letters: billycock, collinear, conically, coralline, cornelian, kilocycle.

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Alternative Orthography: NICKEL CARBONYL


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4E 49 43 4B 45 4C      43 41 52 42 4F 4E 59 4C

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001110 01001001 01000011 01001011 01000101 01001100 00100000 01000011 01000001 01010010 01000010 01001111 01001110 01011001 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#78 &#73 &#67 &#75 &#69 &#76 &#32 &#67 &#65 &#82 &#66 &#79 &#78 &#89 &#76

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004E 0049 0043 004B 0045 004C      0043 0041 0052 0042 004F 004E 0059 004C

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

48433745394623735523649485946

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