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MOLAL CONCENTRATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Analytical Chemistry
- Biotechnology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- molal concentration
1, record 1, English, molal%20concentration
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- m 2, record 1, English, m
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A concentration in which the amount of solute is stated in moles and the amount of solvent in kilograms (i.e., moles of solute per kilogram of solvent). 2, record 1, English, - molal%20concentration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The unit of molality is moles of solute per kilogram of solvent and is designated by a small m. 3, record 1, English, - molal%20concentration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"molal concentration" should not be confused with the term molar. 3, record 1, English, - molal%20concentration
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Chimie analytique
- Biotechnologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- concentration molale
1, record 1, French, concentration%20molale
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] concentration d'une solution dont la quantité de soluté est donnée en moles et la quantité de solvant en kilogramme (c.-à-d. nombre de moles de soluté par kilogramme de solvant). 2, record 1, French, - concentration%20molale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Química analítica
- Biotecnología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- concentración molal
1, record 1, Spanish, concentraci%C3%B3n%20molal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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