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concentration

Chemistry; General chemistry

1. A measure of the amount of substance present in a unit amount of mixture. The amounts can be expressed as moles , masses, or volumes. 2. The process of increasing the amount of substance in a ...

conjugate acid

Chemistry; General chemistry

A substance which can lose a H+ ion to form a base.

conjugate base

Chemistry; General chemistry

A substance which can gain a H+ ion to form an acid.

covalent bonds

Chemistry; General chemistry

When two atoms share at least one pair of electrons.

daughter isotope

Chemistry; General chemistry

In a nuclear equation the compound remaining after the parent isotope (the original isotope) has undergone decay. A compound undergoing decay, such as alpha decay, will break into an alpha particle ...

decay

Chemistry; General chemistry

Change of an element into a different element, usually with some other particle(s) and energy emitted.

decimal

Chemistry; General chemistry

The number of digits to the right of the decimal point in a number.

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