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CONSIDERABLE quantities of highly reactive iodine pentoxide for use in the determination of carbon monoxide have been prepared successfully from iodic acid made by Lamb's chloric acid process 1,2.

WHITE 1, in a review of the thermal waters of volcanic origin, pointed out the problem of springs with a large flow of acid–sulphate–chloride water, such as Frying Pan Lake (or more correctly, Echo ...