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Table of Refractive index; Wavelength(μm): n o: n e: 0.193: 1.92879: 1.91743 0.213: 1.88903: 1.87839 0.222: 1.8754: 1.86504 0.226: 1.87017: 1.85991 0.244: 1.85059: 1 ...
Aluminium oxide (or aluminium(III) oxide) is a chemical compound of aluminium and oxygen with the chemical formula Al 2 O 3. It is the most commonly occurring of several aluminium oxides, and specifically identified as aluminium oxide. It is commonly called alumina and may also be called aloxide, aloxite, or alundum in various forms and ...
Overall, the Earth is about 1.59% aluminium by mass (seventh in abundance by mass). [64] Aluminium occurs in greater proportion in the Earth's crust than in the universe at large. This is because aluminium easily forms the oxide and becomes bound into rocks and stays in the Earth's crust, while less reactive metals sink to the core. [63]
Aluminium oxides or aluminum oxides are a group of inorganic compounds with formulas including aluminium (Al) and oxygen (O). Aluminium(I) oxide ( Al 2 O ) Aluminium(II) oxide ( AlO ) (aluminium monoxide)
Aluminium(I) oxide is formed by heating Al and Al 2 O 3 in a vacuum while in the presence of SiO 2 and C, and only by condensing the products. [2] Information is not commonly available on this compound; it is unstable, has complex high-temperature spectra, and is difficult to detect and identify. In reduction, Al 2 O is a major component of ...
The derived quantity relative molecular mass is the unitless ratio of the mass of a molecule to the atomic mass constant (which is equal to one dalton). [ 2 ] The molecular mass and relative molecular mass are distinct from but related to the molar mass .
Molecular weight (M.W.) (for molecular compounds) and formula weight (F.W.) (for non-molecular compounds), are older terms for what is now more correctly called the relative molar mass (M r). [8] This is a dimensionless quantity (i.e., a pure number, without units) equal to the molar mass divided by the molar mass constant .
Although most metal oxides are crystalline solids, many non-metal oxides are molecules. Examples of molecular oxides are carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide. All simple oxides of nitrogen are molecular, e.g., NO, N 2 O, NO 2 and N 2 O 4. Phosphorus pentoxide is a more complex molecular oxide with a deceptive name, the real formula being P 4 O 10.