Meanings
proper noun
- Synonym of peroxymonosulfuric acid.
Synonyms: peroxymonosulfuric acid
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounSynonym of peroxymonosulfuric acid.
Similar
peroxymonosulfuric acid
Origin
It was first described in 1898 by the German chemist Heinrich Caro.
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APA
Caro's acid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Caro's%20acid
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“Caro's acid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Caro's%20acid. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Caro's acid,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Caro's%20acid.
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