liquid ammonia
"Liquid ammonia" refers to ammonia in its liquid state, which has various industrial and chemical applications.
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Definition
C1Chemistry
(technical)A colorless liquid with a strong smell, formed by cooling ammonia gas below -33.1°C (-27.58°F).
Example
- Liquid ammonia is often used as a solvent in chemical reactions.
C1Industry
(technical)A highly volatile liquid used in refrigeration, cleaning, and the production of fertilizers and chemicals.
Example
- The refrigeration system uses liquid ammonia for cooling.
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