NOUN: "a binary compound of a halogen with a more electropositive element or radical" Crossword Clue

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NOUN: "a binary compound of a halogen with a more electropositive element or radical" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a salt of any halogen acid

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ELECTROPOSITIVE (adjective)
1. having a positive charge
HALOGEN (noun)
1. any of five related nonmetallic elements (fluorine or chlorine or bromine or iodine or astatine) that are all monovalent and readily form negative ions

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