Suppression of ionization of a weak electrolyte by the presence in the same solution of a strong electrolyte containing one of the same ions as the weak electrolyte.
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Mixture
A sample of matter composed of two or more substances, each of which retains its identity and properties.
Explosive
A chemical or compound that causes a sudden, almost instantaneous release or pressure, gas, heat and light when subjected to sudden shock, pressure, high temperature or applied potential.
Inhibitory Catalyst
An inhibitor, a catalyst that decreases the rate of reaction.
Osmotic Pressure
The hydrostatic pressure produced on the surface of a semipermable membrane by osmosis.
Avogadro's Law
At the same temperature and pressure, equal volumes of all gases contain the same number of molecules.
Diamagnetism
Weak repulsion by a magnetic field.
Biodegradability
The ability of a substance to be broken down into simpler substances by bacteria.
Collision Theory
Theory of reaction rates that states that effective collisions between reactant molecules must occur in order for the reaction to occur.
Alkyl Group
A group of atoms derived from an alkane by the removal of one hydrogen atom.
Ternary Acid
A ternary compound containing H, O, and another element, often a nonmetal.
