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covalent compound
Physics; General physics
Chemical compound held together by a covalent bond or bonds.
loudness
Physics; General physics
A subjective interpretation of a sound that is related to the energy of the vibrating source, related to the condition of the transmitting medium, and related to the distance involved.
crest
Physics; General physics
The point of maximum positive displacement on a transverse wave is called a crest.
magnetic poles
Physics; General physics
The ends, or sides, of a magnet about which the force of magnetic attraction seems to be concentrated.
critical mass
Physics; General physics
Mass of fissionable material needed to sustain a chain reaction.
magnetic quantum number
Physics; General physics
From quantum mechanics model of the atom, one of four descriptions of the energy state of an electron wave; this quantum number describes the energy of an electron orbital as the orbital is oriented ...
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