(Na₂B₄O₅OH)₄

question 104

Short Answer

(Na₂B₄O₅OH)₄ . 8 H₂O, commonly known as borax, is used in a variety of applications, including as a fire retardant, an antifungal agent, a flux in metallurgy, a texturing agent in cooking, and a precursor for other boron compounds.How many cubic meters of borax (381.37 g/mol; 1.73 g/cm³) would be required to produce 250 kg elemental boron?

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