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Default What is the purspose of pre-tinned wire?


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If there's a verb to use to refer specifically to turning an element
into its oxide, to eliminate confusion with the generalized oxidation
process, please let me know what it is


I used to use the terms 'oxidised' to refer to the production of the
oxide, and 'oxidation product' for the general case other than
oxides.. Context should anyway make it clear which is which.
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