Silver(II) oxide
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Silver(II) oxide | |
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Image:Silver(II) oxide.jpg | |
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.
[edit] References
- ^ Silver(II) oxide. The department of chemistry at the University of Akron. Retrieved on 2006-09-02.