Silver selenite
Encyclopedia
Silver selenite is an inorganic compound
of formula Ag2SeO3.
anode slimes when they are subjected to oxidative roasting where a part of silver selenide is converted to the selenite
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Inorganic compound
Inorganic compounds have traditionally been considered to be of inanimate, non-biological origin. In contrast, organic compounds have an explicit biological origin. However, over the past century, the classification of inorganic vs organic compounds has become less important to scientists,...
of formula Ag2SeO3.
Production
It is formed during recovery from copperCopper
Copper is a chemical element with the symbol Cu and atomic number 29. It is a ductile metal with very high thermal and electrical conductivity. Pure copper is soft and malleable; an exposed surface has a reddish-orange tarnish...
anode slimes when they are subjected to oxidative roasting where a part of silver selenide is converted to the selenite
Selenite (ion)
The selenite anion is a selenium oxoanion with the chemical formula SeO32−.A selenite is a compound that contains this ion....
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