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The Electrolytic Preparation of Molybdenum from Fused Salts
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1954
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Materials ScienceInorganic ChemistryChemical EngineeringEngineeringMolten Alkali HalidesElectrode-electrolyte InterfaceCorrosionElectrolytic PreparationFundamental ElectrochemistryPure MolybdenumChemistryElectrochemical ProcessElectrochemistryPotassium Hexachloromolybdate
Potassium hexachloromolybdate (III), , dissolved in molten alkali halides may be electrolyzed to deposit pure molybdenum at the cathode. The effect of the operating variables on the nature of the deposit is discussed.