Oxidant in A Sentence

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    It behaves as a strong oxidant and in aqueous solution is slowly hydrolysed.

    2

    It is a very powerful oxidant; a mixture of potassium chlorate and sugar in about equal proportions spontaneously inflames when touched with a rod moistened with concentrated sulphuric acid, the chlorine peroxide liberated setting fire to the sugar, which goes on burning.

    3

    Its aqueous solution gradually decomposes with evolution of oxygen, behaves as a strong oxidant, and liberates iodine from potassium iodide.

    4

    These compounds may be considered as 5-triazolones, a series of isomeric 3-triazolones resulting from the condensation of phenylsemicarbazide with aromatic aldehydes in the presence of an oxidant.

    5

    To suggest that they do might tempt some to experiment with this powerful oxidant - with potentially catastrophic results.

    6

    Tomatoes naturally contain the anti oxidant but at lower levels.