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General chemistry

Atom

Chemistry; General chemistry

The smallest object that retains properties of an element. Composed of electrons and a nucleus which in turn contains protons and neutrons.

Cations

Chemistry; General chemistry

Cations -ions that has a positive charge, and anions are those having negative charge

Buffer solutions

Chemistry; General chemistry

Solutions that resist changes in their pH, even when small amounts of acid or base are added.

Cathode

Chemistry; General chemistry

Electrode where electrons are gained (reduction) in redox reactions.

Catalyst

Chemistry; General chemistry

Substance that speeds up a chemical reaction process without actually changing the products of reaction.

Basic

Chemistry; General chemistry

Basic that of base, as base in chemistry is considered an element for a main chemical reaction

Central atom

Chemistry; General chemistry

In a Lewis structure, usually the atom that is the least electronegative.

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