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  • uracil is a heterocyclic aromatic organic compound. Heterocyclic compounds ... Uracil is a planar, unsaturated compound that has the ability to absorb ...
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  • Tin (chemical symbol Sn, atomic number 50) is a silvery, malleable ... printing process, and a niobium-tin compound is used in wires for superconducting ...
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  • Lutetium (chemical symbol Lu, atomic number 71) is a silvery white ... A strict correlation between periodic table blocks and chemical series ...
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  • Erbium (chemical symbol Er, atomic number 68) is a silvery metallic ... of all rare-earth metals and their chemical compounds. The principal ...
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  • clearly see the trends in physical and chemical properties of the elements ... The noble gases are the chemical elements in group 18 (formerly group ...
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  • Choline is a water-soluble organic compound that is classified as ... Choline is a quaternary saturated amine with the chemical formula ...
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  • :This article is about the chemical compound. {{Chembox new ... is the most common member of a class of chemical compounds known generically ...
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  • Osmium (chemical symbol Os, atomic number 76) is a hard, brittle, ... The compound osmium tetroxide is very toxic but has a number of important ...
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  • Boron (chemical symbol “B,” atomic number “5”) is a chemical ... however, that boron was recognized as a chemical element by Jöns Jakob Berzelius ...
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  • Borates are chemical compounds containing borate anions, that is, anions composed of boron and oxygen. There are various borate ions, the simplest ...
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  • to form salt and water, promotes certain chemical reactions (e.g. A chemical ... base will increase the acidity of a compound. This concept of acidity ...
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  • the inflorescence being in the form of a compound "umbel." The small ... feet) in its second year. The alternate compound leaves are bright green ...
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  • classify the elements according to their chemical properties, he noticed patterns ... made a formal presentation to the Russian Chemical Society, entitled The Dependence ...
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  • Redox (shorthand for reduction/oxidation reaction) describes all chemical ... electron acceptor. Oxidants are usually chemical substances with elements ...
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  • of electrons. This is the result of chemical dissociation. ... #039;s cells and interferes with their chemical functions. This can lead ...
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  • verification. Thus, although some of the chemical elements have been known ... is considered to be the first modern chemical textbook. It contained a ...
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  • Ethylene oxide (chemical formula C2H4O) is an important industrial ... This chemical is used mostly as an intermediate in the production ...
    12 KB (1,739 words) - 04:37, 22 March 2024
  • state. Crystal polymorphs of the same compound exhibit different physical ... * performing a chemical reaction. === Applications === Artificial crystallization ...
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  • products. Ammonia, a significant compound of nitrogen, is useful for ... later as fertilizer, and later still as a chemical feedstock. ...
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  • When a cation forms a chemical bond ("ionic bond") with ... An ion is denoted by its chemical formula (showing the types and numbers ...
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