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monobasic

/mon-uh-bey-sik/US // ˌmɒn əˈbeɪ sɪk //UK // (ˌmɒnəʊˈbeɪsɪk) //

单碱基,单碱,单碱式,单碱液

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : Chemistry. containing one replaceable hydrogen atom.
    • : Biology. monotypic.

Examples

  • The equilibrium ratio, used as an illustration in the text, is the equilibrium ratio for monobasic acids.

  • In point of fact, for strong acids, this ratio holds as little as does the equilibrium ratio for the monobasic acids.

  • By decomposing a solution of crude sulphate of alumina with neutral or monobasic acetate of lead.

  • Thus a negative sol is most easily precipitated by a monobasic acid.

  • Hence, three molecules of a monobasic acid are required to replace all of its (OH) groups.

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