A Nuclear particle with the mass of an electron but opposite charge.
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The most expensive metal in the world
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Interesting facts about metals
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Creating Malachite egg
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Alpha Particles
A helium nucleus.
Reaction Ratio
The relative amounts of reactants and products involved in a reaction, maybe the ratio of moles. millimoles, or masses.
Amphiprotism
Ability of a substance to exhibit amphiprotism by accepting donated protons.
Gas of rotten eggs
If you happen to break a rotten egg, then you know the smell of hydrogen sulfide, because the stench of the spoiled egg depends on of its presence in rotting protein substances.
Standard Entropy
The absolute entropy of a substance in its standard state at 298 K.
Wild patina, is it so bad?
Usually this kind of patina appears on monuments. The most striking example is the Statue of Liberty in New York.
Evaporization
Vaporization of a liquid below its boiling point.
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.
Oxidation-reduction Reactions
Reactions in which oxidation and reduction occur, also called redox reactions.
Mechanism
The sequence of steps by which reactants are converted into products.
