Hydrocarbon derivative containing an [OH] group bound to an aromatic raing.
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Period
The elements in a horizontal row of the periodic table.
Autoionization
An ionization reaction between identical molecules.
Polymer
A large molecule consisting of chains or rings of linked monomer units, usually characterized by high melting and boiling points.
Electrophile
Positively charged or electron-deficient.
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Semipermable Membrane
A thin partition between two solutions through which certain molecules can pass but others cannot.
Standard Electrode Potential
By convention, potential, Eo, of a half-reaction as a reduction relative to the standard hydrogen electrode when all species are present at unit activity.
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Boiling Point Elevation
The increase in the boiling point of a solvent caused by the dissolution of a nonvolatile solute.
Linear Accelerator
A device used for accelerating charged particles along a straight line path.
