Organic acid
an acid with a carbonatom backbone and a carboxyl group
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Chemistry
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Orbital
a representation of the space occupied by an electron in an atom; the probability distribution for the electron
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Octet rule
the observation that atoms of nonmetals form the most stable molecules when they are surrounded by eight electrons (to fill their valence orbitals)
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Pure substance
a substance with constant composition
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Proton
a positively charged particle in an atomic nucleus
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Protein
a natural polymer formed by condensation reactions between amino acids
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Product
a substance resulting from a chemical reaction.It is shown to the right of the arrow in a chemical equation
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Probability distribution (orbital)
a representation indicating the probabilities of finding an electron at various points in space
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Primary structure (of a protein)
the order (sequence) of amino acids in the protein chain
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Precision
the degree of agreement among several measurements of the same quantity; the reproducibility of a measurement
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