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Oxidation
An algebraic increase in the oxidation number, may correspond to a loss of electrons.
Film badge
A small patch of photographic film worn on clothing to detect and measure accumulated incident ionizing radiation.
Diamonds Are Forever
Diamonds are still a girl's best friend, right? We love the shiny gems. They are the most popular rocks sold today. But what exactly are they,...
Physical Change
A change in which a substance changes from one physical state to another but no substances with different composition are formed. Example Gas to...
Hydrogen
Discovered : by Henry Cavendish in 1766.Isolated in London, UK.Origin : The name is derived from the Greek ‘hydro genes’, meaning water...
Turning iron nail into copper nail
This simple chemical experiment shows the so-called process of copper plating of metal products. Copper has the ability to deposit on a metal surface.
Heavy Water
Water containing deuterium, a heavy isotope of hydrogen.
DP number
The degree of polymerization, the average number of monomer units per polymer unit.
Standard Electrode Potential
By convention, potential, Eo, of a half-reaction as a reduction relative to the standard hydrogen electrode when all species are present at unit...
Hydrate
A solid compound that contains a definite percentage of bound water.

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