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Inorganic chemistry
Chemistry; General chemistry
The study of inorganic compounds , specifically their structure, reactions, catalysis, and mechanism of action.
Rate constant
Chemistry; General chemistry
A rate constant is a proportionality constant that appears in a rate law . For example, k is the rate constant in the rate law d(A)/dt = k(A). Rate constants are independent of concentration but ...
Amphi
Chemistry; General chemistry
A prefix used to name certain members of a series of geometric isomers or stereoisomers .
Eutectic mixture
Chemistry; General chemistry
A mixture of two or more substances with melting point lower than that for any other mixture of the same substances.
Nuclide
Chemistry; General chemistry
An atom or ion with a specified mass number and atomic number. For example, uranium-235 and carbon-14 are nuclides.
Triple point
Chemistry; General chemistry
The temperature and pressure at which the solid, liquid, and gaseous forms of a substance are at equilibrium .
Trigonal bipyramidal
Chemistry; General chemistry
A molecular shape that results when there are five bonds and no lone pairs on the central atom in the molecule. Three of the bonds are arranged along the atom's equator, with 120° angles between ...
