Search results for "Chemical compound" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Carbon (chemical symbol C; atomic number 6) is a remarkable chemical ... The chemical symbol for carbon is C, and its atomic number (the number ...21 KB (2,997 words) - 22:12, 25 November 2023
- :This article is concerned solely with chemical explosives. Other ... When a chemical compound is formed from its constituents, heat may ...41 KB (6,258 words) - 23:56, 24 March 2024
- that secrete mucus. Some produce a bromide compound that gives them a medicinal smell and might protect them from bacteria and predators. Acorn worms ...9 KB (1,371 words) - 06:14, 22 January 2024
- Crown ethers are heterocyclic chemical compounds that consist of a ring containing several ether groups. The most common crown ethers are oligomers ...6 KB (841 words) - 23:38, 5 May 2022
- Hafnium (chemical symbol Hf, atomic number 72) is a lustrous, silvery ... ductile and corrosion resistant, and its chemical properties closely parallel ...10 KB (1,277 words) - 16:40, 21 January 2024
- are known for their excellent adhesion, chemical and heat resistance, good ... epoxy resin industry, was sold to Shell Chemical, now Hexion Specialty Chemicals. ...16 KB (2,301 words) - 19:13, 13 February 2024
- In writing down the reaction equation, in a way analogous to a chemical ... the same as proton or neutron capture. A compound nucleus may be formed, leading ...22 KB (3,405 words) - 00:39, 17 November 2022
- Sapindaceae family, with large, pinnately compound evergreen leaves with five ... features large leaves that are pinnately compound, with five shiny leaflets ...15 KB (2,227 words) - 22:26, 2 December 2021
- Gallium (chemical symbol Ga, atomic number 31) is a rare, soft, silvery ... Gallium is most commonly used in the form of the compound gallium ...15 KB (2,122 words) - 04:06, 18 April 2024
- == Chemical composition and properties == [[Image:University of Queensland Pitch drop experiment-6-2.jpg|thumb|right|150px|The pitch drop experiment ...11 KB (1,560 words) - 23:49, 11 January 2023
- composition of the mixture. Also, when a chemical process produces two or ... of Science and Technology, Department of Chemical Engineering. Retrieved January ...29 KB (4,494 words) - 07:29, 23 August 2023
- Platinum (chemical symbol Pt, atomic number 78) is a silvery gray ... Platinum is a chemical element in the periodic table and is classified ...14 KB (2,002 words) - 08:01, 24 November 2022
- Calcium (chemical symbol Ca, atomic number 20) is the fifth most plentiful ... This compound is widely used as an extender in paints, a filler in ...18 KB (2,626 words) - 18:21, 25 November 2023
- Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) is a chemical compound with the formula (CH3)2SO. This colorless liquid is an important polar aprotic solvent that ...12 KB (1,770 words) - 16:50, 22 July 2020
- as carrier molecules that transfer chemical groups. Coenzymes are sometimes ... low-molecular-weight, non-protein organic compound that is loosely attached ...22 KB (2,903 words) - 07:19, 6 June 2023
- Neurotransmitters are chemical compounds that relay information across ... conversion of electrical impulses to chemical transmitters, various enzyme ...16 KB (2,189 words) - 07:34, 14 June 2023
- Saccharin is a synthetic organic compound that tastes hundreds of ... saccharin was eagerly received as a new chemical that diabetics and dieters ...13 KB (1,943 words) - 00:18, 22 August 2022
- The solubility of a chemical substance is a physical property referring ... that can be dissolved in a solvent at chemical equilibrium. The resultant ...23 KB (3,483 words) - 01:08, 4 February 2023
- usually in the form of quartz. Given its chemical inertness and considerable ... dunes merge to form 'Y'-shaped compound dunes. Many are formed in ...14 KB (2,163 words) - 03:11, 23 December 2022
- not as a group need to have any specific chemical properties in common, beyond ... oils with more than 200 identified chemical substances (Dupler and Odle ...16 KB (2,270 words) - 12:06, 5 March 2021
