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chemical bonding

  • crystal bonding
    In chemical bonding: Ionic and covalent compounds

    Members of the other class, nonelectrolytes, dissolve to yield solutions that do not conduct electricity. The difference between the two classes gave rise to the view that there are two types of chemical bond. Electrolytes produce ions in solution; an ion is an electrically charged atom and transports its electric…

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properties of water

    In inland water ecosystem: Physical and chemical properties of water


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