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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Relating to or designating the molality of a solution.
- adjective Of or designating a solution that contains one mole of solute in 1 kilogram of solvent.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of, or pertaining to, that amount of an element or compound which is equal to its molecular weight taken in grams.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Chem.) Being at a concentration with the designated number of moles (of solute) per 1000 grams of solvent. Compare
molar .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective chemistry Of or designating a
solution that contains onemole ofsolute per 1000g ofsolvent
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective designating a solution containing one mole of solute per kilogram of solvent
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The term molal solution is used as a shorthand for a "one molal solution", i.e. a solution which contains one mole of the solute per 1000 grams of the solvent. measurement, considers the unit symbol m to be obsolete, and suggests instead the term
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009
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The term molal solution is used as a shorthand for a "one molal solution", i.e. a solution which contains one mole of the solute per 1000 grams of the solvent. measurement, considers the unit symbol m to be obsolete, and suggests instead the term
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009
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The term molal solution is used as a shorthand for a "one molal solution", i.e. a solution which contains one mole of the solute per 1000 grams of the solvent. measurement, considers the unit symbol m to be obsolete, and suggests instead the term
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009
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At 350 ppmv CO2 in the air, the equilibrium concentration of carbonic acid in pure water will be about 0.00001 molal at 25 degrees C.
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This circumstance was not without effect on West, who dislodged often of the irony of the situation–so many molal christian debt management aurora, yet none for his ulcerated christian debt management madison!
Think Progress » The Incredible Shrinking Stem Cell Lines 2005
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An aqueous solution of NaCl has a molal concentration of 1.092 mol kg-1.
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Molality or molal concentration (in units of mol / kg) denotes the number of moles of solute per [[kilogram]] of [[solvent]] (not solution).
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009
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This recommendation has not been universally implemented in academia or chemistry research yet. molal concentration (in units of mol / kg) denotes the number of moles of solute per kilogram of solvent (not solution).
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009
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Molality (mol / kg, molal, or m) denotes the number of of solvent (not solution).
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009
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Molality or molal concentration (in units of mol / kg) denotes the number of moles of solute per kilogram of solvent (not solution).
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009
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