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calcium nitrate

 

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Noun calcium nitrate has 1 sense
  1. calcium nitrate - a deliquescent salt that is soluble in water; sometimes used as a source of nitrogen in fertilizers
    --1 is a kind of
    nitrate

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Calcium Nitrate

Description:

Calcium nitrate is a chemical compound with the formula Ca(NO3)2. It is a colorless crystal-like substance that is highly soluble in water. Calcium nitrate is commonly used in fertilizers, as a concrete additive, and in various manufacturing processes.

Sample sentences:

  • 1. The farmer applied calcium nitrate to enhance the growth of his crops.
  • 2. The construction company added calcium nitrate to the concrete mixture to increase its strength.
  • 3. Calcium nitrate is often used as a source of calcium ions in laboratory experiments.
  • 4. The chemical plant produces large quantities of calcium nitrate for industrial applications.

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