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Vapour pressure
Chemistry; General chemistry
The partial pressure of a gas in equilibrium with a condensed form (solid or liquid) of the same substance.
Computational chemistry
Chemistry; General chemistry
A branch of chemistry concerned with the prediction or simulation of chemical properties, structures, or processes using numerical techniques.
Isomer
Chemistry; General chemistry
Molecules with identical molecular formulas but different structural formulas .
Saponification
Chemistry; General chemistry
The hydrolysis of esters using hot sodium hydroxide solution to produce the salt of a carboxylic acid . Usually saponification refers to the hydrolysis of esters of fatty acids to manufacture ...
Aromatic ring
Chemistry; General chemistry
An exceptionally stable planar ring of atoms with resonance structures that consist of alternating double and single bonds, e.g. benzene.
Fluorescence
Chemistry; General chemistry
A fluorescent substance absorbs short wavelength radiation and re-emits it as radiation with a longer wavelength in a very short time.
Partial vaccuum
Chemistry; General chemistry
A volume that contains traces of gas at very low pressure.
