Forces between individual particles (atoms, molecules, ions) of a substance.
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Molecular Equation
Equation for a chemical reaction in which all formulas are written as if all substances existed as molecules, only complete formulas are used.
Electrophile
Positively charged or electron-deficient.
Basic Anhydride
The oxide of a metal that reacts with water to form a base.
Electromagnetic Radiation
Energy that is propagated by means of electric and magnetic fields that oscillate in directions perpendicular to the direction of travel of the energy.
Lanthanides
Elements 58 to 71 (after lanthanum).
Radiation
High energy particles or rays emitted during the nuclear decay processes.
Hydrate Isomers
Isomers of crystalline complexes that differ in whether water is present inside or outside the coordination sphere.
Linear Accelerator
A device used for accelerating charged particles along a straight line path.
xanthene dye
Any of a group of dyes having a molecular structure related to that of xanthene in which the aromatic (C6H4) groups are the chromophore.
Dipole-dipole Interactions
Attractive interactions between polar molecules, that is, between molecules with permanent dipoles.
