chloroplatinic [klawr-uh-pluh-tin-ik, klohr-] ExamplesWord Origin adjective
- of or derived from chloroplatinic acid.
Origin of chloroplatinic First recorded in 1835–45; chloro-2 + platinic Examples from the Web for chloroplatinic Historical Examples of chloroplatinic
To separate the platinum the alloy is dissolved in aqua regia, which converts the platinum into chloroplatinic acid (H2PtCl6).
An Elementary Study of Chemistry
William McPherson