(isim) karpit

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calcium carbide
A black, solid, of formula CaC2, manufactured from lime and carbon at high temperatures; reacts with water to form acetylene
{i} compound used in the production of acetylene
A grayish-black crystalline compound, CaC, obtained by heating pulverized limestone or quicklime with carbon and used to generate acetylene gas, as a dehydrating agent, and in the manufacture of graphite and hydrogen
a gray salt of calcium (CaC) used in making acetylene