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vocabulary ch 13
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Chemistry
Undergraduate 1
09/29/2011

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electrolysis
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the chemical reaction produced by passing electricity through an aqueous solution
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hydrate
Definition
a substance that contains a specific number of water molecules attached toa formula unit in a crystalline compound
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metal oxide
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a compound that reacts with water to form an alkaline solution; also termed a basic oxide
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nonmetal oxide
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a compound that reacts with water to form an acidic solution; also teremed acidic oxide
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