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Terms realting to physics that are not fit for other subcategories.

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Supersaturated

Physics; General physics

Containing more than the normal saturation amount of a solute at a given temperature.

Temperature

Physics; General physics

It is a numerical measure of hotness or coldness of a body. According to the molecular model, it is a measure of the average kinetic energy of the molecules of the body. Heat flows from a body at ...

Ionised

Physics; General physics

An atom or a particle that has a net charge because it has gained or lost electrons.

Tensional stress

Physics; General physics

The opposite of compressional stress; occurs when one part of a plate moves away from another part that does not move.

Isostasy

Physics; General physics

A balance or equilibrium between adjacent blocks of crust.

Thermometer

Physics; General physics

It is a device used for numerical measurement of temperature. The commonly used thermometer is mercury thermometer.

Kilogramme

Physics; General physics

The fundamental unit of mass in the metric system of measurement.

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