The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, Volumes 1-10Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1974 - Reference [1] Propaedia: outline of knowledge and guide to the Britannica.--[2]-[11] Micropaedia: ready reference and index.--[12]-[30] Macropaedia: knowledge in depth. |
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... molecules and atoms of oxygen in excited states . Production of an excited oxy- gen atom is important because it is a powerful oxidizer ( i.e. , capable of producing chemical change by destroying normal molecules such as water vapour ...
... molecules and atoms of oxygen in excited states . Production of an excited oxy- gen atom is important because it is a powerful oxidizer ( i.e. , capable of producing chemical change by destroying normal molecules such as water vapour ...
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... molecules a diameter of such a size that any one molecule ( at least in gas at normal atmospheric pressure ) would travel only a very small distance before undergoing a collision with another molecule . In this way the movement or ...
... molecules a diameter of such a size that any one molecule ( at least in gas at normal atmospheric pressure ) would travel only a very small distance before undergoing a collision with another molecule . In this way the movement or ...
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... molecules and the regulation of water content . Water molecules , which are the main component of body fluids , probably form clusters that break up rapidly ex- cept at water - repellent surfaces ( e.g. , as provided by fats ) , where ...
... molecules and the regulation of water content . Water molecules , which are the main component of body fluids , probably form clusters that break up rapidly ex- cept at water - repellent surfaces ( e.g. , as provided by fats ) , where ...
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