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INDIFFERENT ELECTROLYTE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-07-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- supporting electrolyte
1, record 1, English, supporting%20electrolyte
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- indifferent electrolyte 1, record 1, English, indifferent%20electrolyte
correct
- base electrolyte 1, record 1, English, base%20electrolyte
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An electrolyte solution, whose constituents are not electroactive in the range of applied potentials being studied, and whose ionic strength (and, therefore, contribution to the conductivity) is usually much larger than the concentration of an electroactive substance to be dissolved in it. 1, record 1, English, - supporting%20electrolyte
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- électrolyte support
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9lectrolyte%20support
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- électrolyte de conductibilité 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9lectrolyte%20de%20conductibilit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- électrolyte indifférent 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9lectrolyte%20indiff%C3%A9rent
correct, masculine noun
- électrolyte de base 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9lectrolyte%20de%20base
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] solution d'électrolyte dont les constituants ne sont pas électroactifs dans le domaine des potentiels appliqués et dont la force ionique (et, par suite, la contribution à la conductivité) est habituellement beaucoup plus importante que celle d'une substance électroactive que l'on pourrait y dissoudre. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9lectrolyte%20support
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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