Hydrogen Fluoride Is Used

question 97

Multiple Choice

Hydrogen fluoride is used

• A)in the manufacture of steel.
• B)in the synthesis of cryolite for aluminum production.
• C)as an oxidizing agent.
• D)as a disinfectant.
• E)as a mouthwash.

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