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Fluid

Chemistry; General chemistry

A substance, such as air or water, in which the atoms or molecules can freely past one another.

Formula

Chemistry; General chemistry

A set of symbols that shows what a chemical compound is made up of. A formula lists the elements in the compound.

Boyle's law

Chemistry; General chemistry

A scientific law that states that the volume of a given amount of gas depends on the pressure that is put on the gas, as long as the temperature doesn't change.

Brackish

Chemistry; General chemistry

Containing a mixture of sea water and it is not as salty as sea water, but it is still too salty to drink.

Brine

Chemistry; General chemistry

Water that has a large amount of salt and it is often used to preserve food.

Chemical compound

Chemistry; General chemistry

Substance made of atoms of two or more chemical elements that are combined in molecules is called as chemical compound.

Chemical symbol

Chemistry; General chemistry

A capital letter, followed by a lower case letter, that stands for the name of the element. Chemical symbol for carbon is C.

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