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molybdate
[ muh-lib-deyt ]
molybdate
/ ɒˈɪɪ /
noun
- a salt or ester of a molybdic acid
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of molybdate1
First recorded in 1785–95; molybd(ic) + -ate 2
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Molybdate minerals can react with the precursors to help them become RNA.
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Correction: September 12, 2013 An earlier version of this article referred incorrectly to borate and molybdate.
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The atmosphere of early Mars also shows signs of having contained oxygen, enabling molybdate to form.
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As for molybdate, it only forms in the presence of oxygen.
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A mineral called molybdate can react with the precursors to help them become RNA.
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