Published April 1, 1935 | Version public
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A Transition in Potassium Superoxide

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During the study of the magnetic properties [1] of potassium superoxide, KO2, I noticed that on cooling in liquid air the substance changes from a deep orange to a light cream color. In order to see whether or not this change in color accompanies a transition from one form to another, the following experiments were carried out.

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Copyright © 1935 American Institute of Physics. March 15, 1935. The author is grateful to Professor Linus Pauling for his interest in the investigation.

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