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a solution containing much acid dissolved in little water.

a solution containing much dissolved base in a little water.

measurement of a solution in moles per cubic decimetre.

the phase change from a gas to a liquid.

a chemical reaction where two molecules combine to form one single molecule. The elimination of...

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