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imported>Derek Hodges (New page: <noinclude>{{Subpages}}</noinclude> An ion consisting of a molecule with covalently bonded atoms or of a metal complex that can be considered as acting as a single unit in the context of a...) |
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An ion consisting of a molecule with covalently bonded atoms or of a metal complex that can be considered | An ion consisting of a molecule with covalently bonded atoms or of a metal complex that can be considered to act as a single unit in the context of acid and base chemistry or in the formation of salts (i.e., a group of bonded atoms that act as if they were one). |
Latest revision as of 14:25, 26 August 2008
An ion consisting of a molecule with covalently bonded atoms or of a metal complex that can be considered to act as a single unit in the context of acid and base chemistry or in the formation of salts (i.e., a group of bonded atoms that act as if they were one).