Silver(II) oxide

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Silver(II) oxide
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General
Molecular formula AgO
Molar mass 123.867 g/mol
Appearance grey powder
Crystal Structure cubic or monoclinic
CAS number [1301-96-8]
Properties
Density and phase 7.44 g/cm3, solid
Melting point <100 ° C, decomposition
Boiling point
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for
materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
Infobox disclaimer and references

Silver(II) oxide is a chemical compound used as part of the manufacture of silver oxide-zinc alkaline batteries.[1] It has silver in a rare +2 oxidation state.

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  1. ^ Silver(II) oxide. The department of chemistry at the University of Akron. Retrieved on 2006-09-02.

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