Lead(IV) oxide facts for kids
Lead(IV) oxide, also known as lead dioxide, is a chemical compound. It is composed of lead in its +4 oxidation state. It is an oxidizing agent. It is a dark brown toxic powder. It is used in the lead acid battery to oxidize the lead, which generates electricity. Its chemical formula is PbO2.
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Crystal structure of α-PbO2
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Crystal structure of β-PbO2
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In Spanish: Óxido de plomo(IV) para niños
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