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- html Solar Wind Squeezes Some of Earth's Atmosphere into ... An ion is an atom, group of atoms, or subatomic particle with a net ...17 KB (2,619 words) - 11:09, 6 March 2024
- saving device by alerting people to the danger of fire. optical detection or by ionization, but some of them use both detection methods ...15 KB (2,419 words) - 14:59, 27 April 2023
- pH is a measure of the acidity and the basicity/alkalinity of a solution ... is dictated by the dissociation constant of water (Kw = 1.011 × 10−14 ...15 KB (2,240 words) - 15:20, 29 August 2023
- In chemistry, a base is thought of as a substance which can accept ... Bases have many practical uses, and several of them are commonly found ...21 KB (3,307 words) - 11:03, 20 September 2023
- are commonly used in microscopy, in a type of dye laser as the gain medium ... (nm) wavelength, and an emission maximum of 521 nm (in water). It has an ...6 KB (892 words) - 17:45, 28 March 2024
- symbol Cs, atomic number 55) is a member of the group of chemical elements ... This element has many isotopes, of which the single stable isotope ...14 KB (1,931 words) - 00:09, 4 December 2023
- Electrical conductivity or specific conductivity is a measure of a ... Conductivity is the reciprocal (inverse) of electrical resistivity ...11 KB (1,570 words) - 15:50, 13 February 2024
- Crown ethers are heterocyclic chemical compounds that consist of a ... within the ring, whereas the exterior of the ring is hydrophobic (repels ...6 KB (841 words) - 23:38, 5 May 2022
- that is highly resistant to the flow of an electric current. Dielectric ... An important application of dielectrics is to separate the plates ...14 KB (1,888 words) - 14:27, 29 January 2024
- that identifies the chemical composition of a compound or sample based ... The design of a mass spectrometer has three essential modules: an ...44 KB (6,414 words) - 16:19, 7 November 2022
- on contact with the skin, changes the color of indicators (e.g. reddens blue ... between them exemplify the ubiquitousness of complementary pairs in the ...16 KB (2,510 words) - 07:38, 14 June 2023
- The ability of a chemical to behave as both an acid and a base is ... Generally, such a substance acts as an acid in the presence of a base ...5 KB (789 words) - 17:25, 26 July 2023
- An emulsion is a mixture of two immiscible (unblendable) substances ... Emulsions are part of a more general class of two-phase systems of ...6 KB (796 words) - 22:19, 4 February 2022
- hydroxide ion concentrations) upon addition of small amounts of acid or base ... analyses, syntheses, and calibration of pH meters. In living organisms ...12 KB (1,728 words) - 18:37, 22 November 2023
- The main group elements of the periodic table are groups 1, 2 and ... The alkali metals are the series of elements in Group 1 of the periodic ...30 KB (4,368 words) - 00:41, 24 November 2022
- [[Image:Water cycle.png|right|thumb|400px|The movement of water around ... The water cycle, or the hydrologic cycle, is the continuous circulation ...15 KB (2,199 words) - 23:16, 3 May 2023
- is being used for the electrolysis of water. It is connected to a ... In chemistry and manufacturing, electrolysis is a method of separating ...7 KB (1,039 words) - 04:29, 27 November 2020
- concentrations above 5.6 percent. A solution of hydrogen cyanide in water is ... used by the Nazi regime for the mass murder of Jews in the gas chambers of ...12 KB (1,685 words) - 13:19, 4 February 2023
- Vapor pressure (or vapour pressure) is the pressure of a vapor in ... is used to mean the partial pressure of water vapor in the atmosphere ...8 KB (1,238 words) - 14:35, 3 May 2023
- two drainage basins; that is, the ridge of high land or boundary separating ... People live particular watersheds (in the sense of drainage basin ...9 KB (1,433 words) - 23:19, 3 May 2023