oxidation-reduction (redox) potential
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-020044
A measure of an aqueous solution’s tendency to either release or accept electrons. Oxidizing systems tend to accept electrons; reducing systems tend to release electrons.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-020044 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Land, waste and cleanup |
| References | Glossary of Technical Terms: Office of Underground Storage Tanks |
Record as JSON
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