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Inorganic chemistry
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Inorganic chemistry
Inorganic
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
Not having to do with living things or with any of the substances that are made by living things.
Petrochemical
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
A chemical compound that is made from petroleum or natural gas. Ammonia, gasoline, and kerosene are petrochemicals.
Sodium
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
A chemical element that is a silvery, soft, and lightweight metal. Sodium is very easily shaped.
Parent atom
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
A parent atom refers to the atom that undergoes radioactive decay in a nuclear reaction.
Parent nuclide
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
A is a nuclide that decays into a specific daughter nuclide during radioactive decay.
