A Ligand that exerts a weak crystal or ligand field and ge- nerally forms high spin complexes with metals.
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Why do copper products change color, and what is the name of the process?
Probably, every person wants to know, why over time the copper turns green and becomes bloomed. This is easy to explain: that film is called patina.
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What are Compound Microscopes?
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Protein Design: Automated protein discovery and synthesis
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Reversible Reaction
Reactions that do not go to completion and occur in both the forward and reverse direction.
Ioniztion
The breaking up of a compound into separate ions.
Homogeneous Equilibria
Equilibria involving only one species in a single phase. For example, all gases, all liquids or all solids.
Chemical Equilibrium
A state of dynamic balance in which the rates of forward and reverse reactions are equal, there is no net change in concentrations of reactants or products while a system is at equilibrium.
Alkylbenzene
A compound containing an alkyl group bonded to a benzene ring.
Nucleus
The very small, very dense, positively charged center of an atom containing protons and neutrons, as well as other subatomic particles.
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Eutrophication
The undesirable overgrowth of vegetation caused by high concentrates of plant nutrients in bodies of water.
Amide
Compound containing the O-C-N group.Compound that can be considered a derivative of ammonia in which one or more hydrogens are replaced by a alkyl or aryl groups.
Nonpolar Bond
Covalent bond in which electron density is symmetrically distributed.
