"alum" often refers to potassium alum, with the formula KAl(SO 4) 2·12 H 2O. Other alums are named after the monovalent ion, such as sodium alum and...
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Look up alum in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Alum is a species and class of chemical compound. Potassium alum, the prototypical member of the class...
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Potassium alum, potash alum, or potassium aluminium sulfate is a chemical compound first found mentioned under various Sanskrit names in Ayurvedic medicinal...
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Alum Rock may refer to: Alum rock, a specific chemical compound and a class of chemical compounds Alum Rock, California, US, formerly a town, now a neighborhood...
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Alum Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia. It is a tributary of Tug Fork. The water of Alum Creek is impregnated with alum, hence the name...
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Alum Pot is a pothole with a large open shaft at a surface elevation of 343 metres (1,125 ft) on the eastern flanks of Simon Fell, North Yorkshire, England...
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aluminium sulfate, also known as ammonium alum or just alum (though there are many different substances also called "alum"), is a white crystalline double sulfate...
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Alum-(K) is a hydrous potassium aluminium sulfate mineral with formula KAl(SO4)2·12(H2O). It is the mineral form of potassium alum and is referred to as...
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Alum Fork is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia. It is a tributary of Leading Creek. The water of Alum Fork is impregnated with alum, hence the...
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Chrome alum or Chromium(III) potassium sulfate is the potassium double sulfate of chromium. Its chemical formula is KCr(SO4)2 and it is commonly found...
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