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Geometrical Isomers
Compounds with different arrangements of groups on either side of a bond with restricted rotation, such as a double bond or a single bond in a ring, for...
Galvanizing
Placing a thin layer of zinc on a ferrous material to protect the underlying surface from corrosion.
Covalent Bond
Chemical bond formed by the sharing of one or more electron pairs between two atoms.
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.
Lone Pair
Pair of electrons residing on one atom and not shared by other atoms, unshared pair.
Charle's Law
At constant pressure the volume occupied by a definite mass of gas is directly proportional to its absolute temperature.
Natural Radioactivity
Spontaneous decomposition of an atom.
Fluorescence
Absorption of high energy radiation by a substance and subsequent emission of visible light.
Biodegradability
The ability of a substance to be broken down into simpler substances by bacteria.
Cation
A positive ion, an atom or group of atoms that has lost one or more electrons.

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