"Sodium phosphate" Quotes from Famous Books
... Cr(NO3)3.9H2O, crystallizes in purple prisms and results on dissolving the hydroxide in nitric acid, its solution turns green on boiling. A phosphide, PCr, is known; it burns in oxygen forming the phosphate. By adding sodium phosphate to an excess of chrome alum the violet phosphate, CrPO4.6H2O, is precipitated; on heating to 100 deg. C. it loses water and turns green. A green precipitate, perhaps CrPO4.3H2O, is obtained on adding an excess of sodium ... — Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 - "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" • Various |