Search results for "Self-ionization of water" - New World Encyclopedia
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- that make up the class Crinoidea of the echinoderms (phylum Echinodermata ... by a hard, internal calcite skeleton, a water-vascular system, adhesive ...8 KB (1,152 words) - 16:49, 31 May 2020
- boron compound, a mineral, and a salt of boric acid. It is usually a ... Borax has a wide variety of uses. It is a component of many detergents ...10 KB (1,388 words) - 19:37, 20 November 2023
- or for all bivalve mollusks. As a member of the class Bivalvia (syn. Pelecypoda ... within the subclass Heterodonta, but members of the order Unionoida in subclass ...10 KB (1,484 words) - 22:30, 10 December 2023
- Neptune (Latin: Neptūnus) was the god of the sea in Roman mythology ... The worship of Neptune, as the Roman version of Poseidon, is another ...9 KB (1,493 words) - 16:21, 11 November 2022
- Crappie (plural: Crappie or crappies) is the common name for either ... Both species of crappie are very popular game fish. The Pomoxis species ...11 KB (1,545 words) - 01:11, 7 April 2022
- Lake Burley Griffin is the centerpiece of Canberra, an entirely purpose ... natural vegetation was an important feature of the design plan, the most important ...18 KB (2,740 words) - 08:05, 10 June 2024
- [[Image:Mate calabaza fondo blanco.jpg|thumb|200 px|Typical style ... caffeine, prepared by steeping dried leaves of yerba mate (Spanish) / erva ...18 KB (3,004 words) - 09:18, 10 March 2023
- chalk-like sedimentary rock. It consists of the fossilized remains of diatoms ... liquids, and insecticide. It is a component of cat litter and dynamite. Given ...8 KB (1,106 words) - 12:00, 29 January 2024
- Water purification is the process of removing contaminants from a ... Water purification may remove such contaminants as particulate sand ...30 KB (4,619 words) - 23:17, 3 May 2023
- group, called an aldehyde group, consists of a carbon atom bonded to a hydrogen ... Latin vinum = wine, the traditional source of ethanol; compare vinyl.) ...11 KB (1,651 words) - 05:09, 17 June 2023
- a rapidly spinning, circular or spiral flow of fluid around a central axis ... A vortex can be observed in the spiraling motion of air or liquid ...13 KB (2,086 words) - 21:04, 3 May 2023
- Fluid Extraction. Carbon dioxide and water are the most commonly used ... de la Tour discovered the critical point of a substance in his famous cannon ...14 KB (2,010 words) - 13:54, 28 April 2023
- A cloud is a visible mass of condensed droplets, frozen crystals suspended ... On Earth, clouds play an important part in the water cycle (hydrologic ...17 KB (2,628 words) - 22:12, 7 January 2024
- Trichoptera is an order of moth-like, holometabolous insects, known ... Caddisflies provide important ecological functions as part of food ...12 KB (1,840 words) - 16:48, 2 May 2023
- Lake Michigan is one of the five Great Lakes of North America, and ... Michigan's shores. The great cities of Chicago and Milwaukee were ...12 KB (1,735 words) - 23:18, 21 October 2022
- in human history by supplying the majority of the water for the Nile River ... Today, dams along the Blue Nile in Sudan produce 80 percent of that ...11 KB (1,678 words) - 18:33, 9 March 2023
- The colon is the longest portion of the large intestine of vertebrates; ... humans), which in turn is larger than that of carnivores (such as dogs and ...11 KB (1,598 words) - 22:38, 7 January 2024
- Brine shrimp is the common name for any of the small, salinity tolerant ... hobbyists, used to improve production of salt, and used in scientific ...9 KB (1,378 words) - 02:03, 12 January 2023
- Centrifugation is a process that involves the use of the centrifugal ... acceleration is used to separate substances of greater and lesser density ...7 KB (963 words) - 23:56, 3 December 2023
- Gypsum is a very soft mineral composed of calcium sulfate dihydrate ... many practical applications and for works of art. In particular, it is used ...8 KB (1,054 words) - 21:52, 28 July 2023
