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... molecules . Viscosity data are now used to estimate the forces between molecules . A rigorous kinetic theory developed in 1956 shows that a rarefied gas is not strictly a Newtonian fluid ; normal stress effects are to be expected . At ...
... molecules . Viscosity data are now used to estimate the forces between molecules . A rigorous kinetic theory developed in 1956 shows that a rarefied gas is not strictly a Newtonian fluid ; normal stress effects are to be expected . At ...
Page 781
... molecules are so large and com- plex that they must be split into smaller molecules be- fore they can be used by the organism . This process of breaking down food into molecular particles of usable size and content is called digestion ...
... molecules are so large and com- plex that they must be split into smaller molecules be- fore they can be used by the organism . This process of breaking down food into molecular particles of usable size and content is called digestion ...
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... molecules of all substances ) are thought to act in the dyeing of cotton between the molecular units of the fibre and the linear , extended molecules of direct dyes . Covalent chemical links are brought about in the dyebath by chemical ...
... molecules of all substances ) are thought to act in the dyeing of cotton between the molecular units of the fibre and the linear , extended molecules of direct dyes . Covalent chemical links are brought about in the dyebath by chemical ...
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