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Cohension |
the sticking together of particles of the same substance.
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Adhension |
the sticking together of particles of different substances.
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Mixture |
a substance made by mixing other substances together.
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Solution |
a means of solving a problem or dealing with a difficult situation.
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Solute |
the minor component in a solution, dissolved in the solvent.
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Solvent |
having assets in excess of liabilities; able to pay one's debts.
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Suspendsion |
the action of suspending someone or something or the condition of being suspended, in particular.
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Ph scale |
A measure of acidity or alkalinity of water soluble substances (pH stands for 'potential of Hydrogen'). A pH value is a number from 1 to 14, with 7 as the middle (neutral) point. Values below 7 indicate acidity which increases as the number decreases, 1 being the most acidic.
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Acid |
a chemical substance that neutralizes alkalis, dissolves some metals, and turns litmus red; typically, a corrosive or sour-tasting liquid of this kind.
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Base |
the lowest part or edge of something, especially the part on which it rests or is supported.
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Buffer |
a person or thing that prevents incompatible or antagonistic people or things from coming into contact with or harming each other
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