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secondary valence

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.89 in modern English

Syllables
sec-ondary -va-lence
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

in a coordination compound, the number of ions or molecules that are coordinated to the central metal ion; its coordination number

Inflected Forms

secondary valences (plural)

Phrases

primary valence Werner complex

Frequently Paired Words

primary valence Werner complex

Questions

What does secondary valence mean?
in a coordination compound, the number of ions or molecules that are coordinated to the central metal ion; its coordination number

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