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n. - A salt of a similarly named acid.

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  • The preparation of calcium tungstate for fluorescent screens is very simple.
  • The phosphates are often classified together with the arsenate, vanadate, tungstate, and molybdate minerals.
  • Steep common wicks in a concentrated aqueous solution of tungstate of soda, and then dry thoroughly in an oven.
  • When this state is attained the Roentgen effect as tested by a screen of calcium tungstate should be very brilliant.
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