A Nuclear particle with the mass of an electron but opposite charge.
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Dosimeter
A small, calibrated electroscope worn by laboratory personnel and designated to detect and measure incident ionizing radiation or chemical exposure.
Alkylbenzene
A compound containing an alkyl group bonded to a benzene ring.
Adhesive Forces
Forces of attraction between a liquid and another surface.
Heterogeneous Equilibria
Equilibria involving species in more than one phase.
Breeder Reactor
A nuclear reactor that produces more fissionable nuclear fuel than it consumes.
Homologous Series
A series of compounds in which each member differs from the next by a specific number and kind of atoms.
Hard Water
Water containing Fe3+, Ca2+, and Mg2+ ions, which forms precipates with soap.
Ionic Bonding
Chemical bonding resulting from the transfer of one or more electrons from one atom or a group of atoms to another.
Ionization Isomers
Isomers that result from the interchange of ions inside and outside the coordination sphere.
Distillate
The material in a distillation apparatus that is collected in the receiver.
