A salt containing an ionizable hydrogen atom. Acidic salt does not necessarily produce acidic solutions.
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xenon
A heavy, colorless, chemically inactive, monatomic gaseous element used for filling radio, television, and luminescent tubes. Symbol: Xe, at. wt.: 131.30, at. no.: 54.
Avogadro's Number
The number (6.022x10^23) of atoms, molecules or particles found in exactly 1 mole of substance.
Disproportionation Reactions
Redox reactions in which the oxidizing agent and the reducing agent are the same species.
Primary Voltaic Cells
Voltaic cells that cannot be recharged, no further chemical reaction is possible once the reactants are consumed.
Cis-
The prefix used to indicate that groups are located on the same side of a bon about which rotation is restricted.
Designated area
An area that may be used for work with carcinogens, reproductive toxins, or substances that have a high degree of acute toxicity. A designated area may be the entire laboratory, an area of a laboratory, or a device such as a laboratory hood.
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Law of Definite Proportions (Law of Constant Composition)
The law stating that a pure substance will always have the same percent by weight. Different samples of a pure compound always contain the same elements in the same proportions by mass.
Ioniztion
The breaking up of a compound into separate ions.
Oxidizing Agent
The substance that oxidizes another substance and is reduced.
