200/135+ Subscriber Special! Synthesizing Barium Osmate

First published at 21:27 UTC on December 13th, 2019.
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In this video I synthesize barium osmate from osmium metal by dissolving the metal in a fused mixture of potassium hydroxide and potassium nitrate. The melt is solidified, dissolved in water, and then barium osmate is precipitated out by the additio…

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CategoryScience & Technology
SensitivityNormal - Content that is suitable for ages 16 and over
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