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Arrhenius acid

Arrhenius acid noun: a compound which yields H+ ions (protons) when dissolved in water (one of three main definitions of acid).

Noun

Arrhenius acid (plural Arrhenius acids)

  1. A compound which yields H+ ions (protons) when dissolved in water (one of three main definitions of acid).

Forms of Arrhenius acid

pluralArrhenius acids

Origin of Arrhenius acid

Studied by Swedish chemist Svante Arrhenius.

Questions about Arrhenius acid

What does Arrhenius acid mean?
Arrhenius acid means a compound which yields H+ ions (protons) when dissolved in water (one of three main definitions of acid).
What part of speech is Arrhenius acid?
Arrhenius acid is a noun.
What is the plural of Arrhenius acid?
The plural of Arrhenius acid is Arrhenius acids.

Words near Arrhenius acid in the dictionary

  1. arrgts
  2. arrha
  3. arrhae
  4. Arrhenian
  5. Arrhenius
  6. Arrhenius acid
  7. Arrhenius acids
  8. Arrhenius equation
  9. Arrhenius equations
  10. arrhenoblastoma
  11. arrhenoblastomas

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