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Glycine

Chemistry; General chemistry

A naturally occurring aliphatic amino acid , found in large quantities in gelatin.

A map that shows which phases of a sample are most stable for a given set of conditions. Phases are depicted as regions on the map; the borderlines between regions correspond to conditions where the ...

Wave-particle duality

Chemistry; General chemistry

The dual nature of a particle which can be a wave or a discrete particle.

Crystal

Chemistry; General chemistry

A solid that is packed with ions, molecules or atoms in an orderly fashion.

Levorotatory

Chemistry; General chemistry

Having the property of rotating plane-polarized light counterclockwise.

Soluble

Chemistry; General chemistry

Capable of being dissolved in a solvent (usually water).

Balanced equation

Chemistry; General chemistry

A description of a chemical reaction that gives the chemical formulas of the reactants and the products of the reaction, with coefficients introduced so that the number of each type of atom and the ...