Comments. Submit. The leaves of peace lilies are poisonous. Symptoms of exposure include a burning sensation on the lips, tongue or throat. Eating small quantities causes severe pain. Large amounts are highly toxic. Peace lilies grow naturally in tropical parts of the United States.
Report Abuse. Absolute value means that the result of the operation is always positive. Positive numbers adding negative numbers means you subtract the negative ones from the positive ones. The charge model I take it you talk about is with the atom.
The ``forget the minus sign definition of the absolute value is useless for our purposes. Instead, we will mostly use the geometric definition of the absolute value: The absolute value of a number measures its distance to the origin on the real number line. Since 5 is at 5 units distance from the origin 0, the absolute value of 5 is 5, |5|=5. Since -5 is also at a distance of 5 units from the origin, the absolute value of -5 is 5, |-5|=5: We are ready for our first inequality.