Fuel cell
a galvanic cell for which the reactants are continuously supplied
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Chemistry
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Frequency
the number of waves (cycles) per second that pass a given point in space
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Fossil fuel
a fuel that consists of a carbonbased molecules derived from decomposition of onceliving organisms; coal, petroleum, or natural gas
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Fission
the process of using a neutron to split a heavy nucleus into two nuclei with smaller mass numbers
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First law of thermodynamics
a law stating that the energy of the universe is constant
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Filtration
a method for separating the components of a mixture containing a solid and a liquid
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Fatty acid
a long -- chain carboxylic acid
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Fat (glyceride)
an ester composed of glycerol and fatty acids
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Exponential notation
expresses a number in the form N x 10M; a convenient method for representing a very large or very small number and for easily indicating the number of significant figures
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Exothermic
refers to a reaction in which energy (as heat) flows out of the system
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