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Coulomb

Physics; General physics

Unit used to measure quantity of electric charge; equivalent to the charge resulting from the transfer of 6.24 billion particles such as the electron.

Liquids

Physics; General physics

A phase of matter composed of molecules that have interactions stronger than those found in a gas but not strong enough to keep the molecules near the equilibrium positions of a solid, resulting in ...

Covalent bond

Physics; General physics

A chemical bond formed by the sharing of a pair of electrons.

Litre

Physics; General physics

A metric system unit of volume, usually used for liquids.

Covalent compound

Physics; General physics

Chemical compound held together by a covalent bond or bonds.

Loudness

Physics; General physics

A subjective interpretation of a sound that is related to the energy of the vibrating source, related to the condition of the transmitting medium, and related to the distance involved.

Crest

Physics; General physics

The point of maximum positive displacement on a transverse wave is called a crest.

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