A device used for accelerating charged particles along a straight line path.
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20 interesting chemistry facts
20 interesting chemistry facts.
Halogens
Group VIIA elements: F, Cl, Br, I
Percent Purity
The percent of a specified compound or element in an impure sample.
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yield
The quantity of product formed by the interaction of two or more substances, generally expressed as a percentage of the quantity obtained to that theoretically obtainable.
Heat of Condensation
The amount of heat that must be removed from one gram of a vapor at it's condensation point to condense the vapour with no change in temperature.
Coke
An impure form of carbon obtained by destructive distillation of coal or petroleum.
Stereoisomers
Isomers that differ only in the way that atoms are oriented in space, consist of geometrical and optical isomers.
Henry's Law
The pressure of the gas above a solution is proportional to the concentration of the gas in the solution.
Hydrolysis Constant
An equilibrium constant for a hydrolysis reaction.