arrhenius : Idioms & Phrases


arrhenius theory of dissociation

  • noun (chemistry) theory that describes aqueous solutions in terms of acids (which dissociate to give hydrogen ions) and bases (which dissociate to give hydroxyl ions); the product of an acid and a base is a salt and water
    theory of dissociation; theory of electrolytic dissociation.
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svante august arrhenius

  • noun Swedish chemist and physicist noted for his theory of chemical dissociation (1859-1927)
    Arrhenius.
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