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EQUIVALENT WEIGHT

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Equivalent Weight.

Equivalent Weight - as a noun

The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element; the standard is 8 for oxygen

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
combining weighteqequivalent22
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
atomic massatomic weightrelative atomic mass
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Example Sentences

"The equivalent weight of sulfuric acid is 98 grams per mole."
"In the reaction, the equivalent weight of iron is 56 grams per mole."
"To calculate the equivalent weight, divide the molar mass by the number of equivalents."
"The equivalent weight of calcium carbonate is 100 grams per mole."
"In this equation, the equivalent weight of sodium hydroxide is 40 grams per mole."
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