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Colourless Gas Soluble In Alkalis And Cold Water Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is OZONE which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: OZONE

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199%5Exact Match!
250%9Soluble in alkalis and insoluble in water
346%9Colourless salt used in analytical chemistry

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We think the answer is "OZONE" which means:

    noun
  • • A colorless gas (o3) soluble in alkalis and cold water; a strong oxidizing agent; can be produced by electric discharge in oxygen or by the action of ultraviolet radiation on oxygen in the stratosphere (where it acts as a screen for ultraviolet radiation)
  • verb
  • • To treat with ozone.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The ozone layer protects earth from harmful ultraviolet radiation."
  • • "Increased pollution can deplete the ozone layer."

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The Guardian Speedy10 Jan 2016 Down 2
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