About The Word Halon

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Halon

Halon Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Halon?
[n] a compound in which the hydrogen atoms of a hydrocarbon have been replaced by bromine and other halogen atoms; very stable; used in fire extinguishers although it is thought to release bromine that depletes the ozone layer
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