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Debye-Hückel theory

Debye-Hückel theory proper noun: a theoretical explanation for departures from ideality in solutions of electrolytes.

Proper noun

Debye-Hückel theory

  1. A theoretical explanation for departures from ideality in solutions of electrolytes.

Origin of Debye-Hückel theory

Proposed by Peter Debye and Erich Hückel.

Questions about Debye-Hückel theory

What does Debye-Hückel theory mean?
Debye-Hückel theory means a theoretical explanation for departures from ideality in solutions of electrolytes.
What part of speech is Debye-Hückel theory?
Debye-Hückel theory is a proper noun.

Words near Debye-Hückel theory in the dictionary

  1. Debye spheres
  2. Debye unit
  3. Debye units
  4. Debye-Falkenhagen effect
  5. Debye-Falkenhagen effects
  6. Debye-Hückel theory
  7. Debye-Scherrer method
  8. debyes
  9. debâcle
  10. debâcles
  11. debûtante

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