SULPHUR HEXAFLUORIDE
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Sulphur Hexafluoride.
Sulphur Hexafluoride - as a noun
A colorless gas that is soluble in alcohol and ether; a powerful greenhouse gas widely used in the electrical utility industry
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sulfur hexafluorideExample Sentences
"The release of sulphur hexafluoride into the atmosphere contributes to the greenhouse effect."
"Inhalation of sulphur hexafluoride can cause respiratory distress."
"The insulating properties of sulphur hexafluoride make it suitable for use in circuit breakers."
"Manufacturers often use sulphur hexafluoride in the production of semiconductors."
"The use of sulphur hexafluoride as a tracer gas enables leak detection in enclosed spaces."
