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arrhenius

/əˈriː.ni.əs/

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noun

/əˈriː.ni.əs/C2formalscientific
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к шведскому химику и физику, известному своей теорией электролитической диссоциации и вкладом в физическую химию.

A proper noun referring to a Swedish chemist and physicist known for his theory of electrolytic dissociation and contributions to physical chemistry.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Swedish scientistC1formalscientific

    Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927), a Swedish chemist and physicist, known for his theory of electrolytic dissociation and contributions to physical chemistry.

    ruШведский учёный

    • Arrhenius proposed that electrolytes dissociate into ions in solution.
    • The Arrhenius equation describes the temperature dependence of reaction rates.
    • His work on the greenhouse effect was pioneering for climate science.