Radical
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-022998
A group of atoms that is capable of remaining unchanged during a series of chemical reactions. Such combinations (radicals) exist in the molecules of many organic compounds; sulfate (SO42-) is an inorganic radical.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-022998 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Laws, regulations and executive orders |
| References | Drinking Water Technical & Legal Terms |
Record as JSON
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"subject": "Laws, regulations and executive orders",
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