Equation relating the rate of a reaction to the concentrations of the reactants and the specific rate of the constant.
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Viscosity
Resistance offered by the molecules of a liquid to flow is termed as viscosity.
Radioactive Tracer
A small amount of radioisotope replacing a nonradioactive isotope of the element in a compound whose path (for example, in the body) or whose decomposition products are to be monitored by detection of radioctivity, also called a radioactive label.
Calorie
The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one gram of water from 14.5°C to 15.5°C. 1 calorie = 4.184 joules.
Equivalence Point
The point at which chemically equivalent amounts of reactants have reacted.
Third Law of Thermodynamics
The entropy of a hypothetical pure, perfect, crystalline sustance at absolute zero temperature is zero.
Bronsted-Lowry Base
A proton acceptor
Coke
An impure form of carbon obtained by destructive distillation of coal or petroleum.
Law of Conservation of Matter
There is no detectable change in the quantity of matter during an ordinary chemical reaction.
Open Sextet
Refers to species that have only six electrons in the highest energy level of the central element (many Lewis acids).
Electrolytic Conduction
Conduction of electrical current by ions through a solution or pure liquid.
