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  • of Isaac Newton. He also showed that water was a compound composed of ... Cavendish was thought of highly by his peers in the scientific community ...
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  • silica gel is a solid. It readily adsorbs water, making it extremely useful ... to exist as early as the 1640s as a scientific curiosity. ...
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  • . Examples of wavelike phenomena are light, water waves, and sound waves. The properties of a wave vary with the type of wave. For example, ...
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  • Anisotropy is a term used in various scientific disciplines to indicate ... The investigation of properties, whether isotropic or anisotropic ...
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  • of subatomic particles also has wavelike properties. Thus a wide range of physical ... which are perturbations that propagate through water. * Sound waves ...
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  • to the table, Mendeleev predicted the properties of elements yet to be discovered ... contributed to his desire to bury in the scientific research. Mendeleev became ...
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  • Fluids share the properties of not resisting deformation and the ability ... The properties of fluids have found numerous applications in hydraulics ...
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  • the quality of the environment—air, water, and land resources—to ... to combat drought and create a healthful water supply for the Roman metropolis ...
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  • shimp have offer commercial, scientific, and educational values ... shrimps, barnacles, copepods, krill, water fleas, and crayfish. Crustaceans ...
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  • Thales' claim that everything is water. On one interpretation, at ... things in the world, such as objects, properties, and events. These claims ...
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  • == Properties == [[image:zircon_microscope.jpg|left|150px|thumb|Optical ... and explains the highly variable properties of zircon. Thorite, or ...
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  • in cryogenic refrigeration systems. In scientific research, liquid ethane ... of heat, and produces carbon dioxide and water according to the following ...
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  • see the trends in physical and chemical properties of the elements that chemists ... famous for their vigorous reactions with water to liberate hydrogen gas ...
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  • with the composition, structure, and properties of matter, as well as the ... partially charged (positive) portions of a water molecule forming hydrogen ...
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  • an early age, he showed an interest in scientific subjects, the study of ... his literary accomplishments than his scientific pursuits. ...
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  • == Properties == The properties of propylene glycol are similar to those of ethylene ...
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  • which produces carbon dioxide and water: ::CH3CHO + 5/2 O2 → 2CO2 + 2H2O ... == Properties == Ethylene oxide is a colorless, flammable gas at room ...
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  • outside the range of human hearing. The scientific study of sound is known ... == Properties of sound == Solids, liquids, and gases are all capable ...
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  • Historically, the first of the scientific concepts of acids and bases ... concept is described as the formation of water from hydrogen and hydroxide ...
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  • == Properties == of 204 °C (477 K). It is poorly soluble in water, but it is highly soluble ...
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