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Vocabulario para IELTS Academic (Puntuación 6-7) - Chemistry

Aquí, aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la Química que son necesarias para el examen académico IELTS.

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Vocabulary for Academic IELTS (6-7)
solution
solution
[Sustantivo]

a mixture of different liquids

disolución, solución

disolución, solución

Ex: Many cleaning products are solutions that mix different liquids for better effectiveness. 
solvent
solvent
[Sustantivo]

a liquid that is capable of dissolving another substance

disolvente

disolvente

Ex: Ethanol is commonly used as a solvent to dissolve oils and perfume essences for the production of aftershaves and colognes. 
periodic table
periodic table
[Sustantivo]

a tabular arrangement of chemical elements organized based on their atomic number, electron configuration, and recurring chemical properties

tabla periódica, sistema periódico de los elementos

tabla periódica, sistema periódico de los elementos

Ex: The periodic table, devised by Dmitri Mendeleev, categorizes elements into rows and columns based on their properties. 
isotope
isotope
[Sustantivo]

each of two or more forms of the same element that contain equal numbers of protons but different numbers of neutrons in their nuclei, leading to variation in atomic mass

isótopo

isótopo

Ex: Carbon-12 and carbon-14 are isotopes of carbon, with the former having 6 neutrons and the latter having 8 neutrons. 
halogen
halogen
[Sustantivo]

a type of chemical element found in Group 17 of the periodic table, known for being highly reactive and commonly used in disinfectants and lights

halógeno, elemento halógeno

halógeno, elemento halógeno

Ex: Chlorine is a halogen commonly used in water treatment for its disinfectant properties. 
noble gas
noble gas
[Sustantivo]

any of the elements in Group 18 of the periodic table, including helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon, and radon, characterized by their inert nature and stable electron configurations

gas noble, gas inerte

gas noble, gas inerte

Ex: Helium, a noble gas, is known for its low density and is often used in balloons to make them float. 
emulsion
emulsion
[Sustantivo]

a mixture of two liquids where tiny droplets of one are evenly dispersed in the other, like oil in water

emulsión, mezcla de dos líquidos

emulsión, mezcla de dos líquidos

Ex: Mayonnaise is an example of an emulsion, with oil and vinegar forming a stable mixture through the addition of egg yolk as an emulsifying agent. 
half-life
half-life
[Sustantivo]

the time required for half of a quantity of a substance to undergo a change or decay, typically in the context of radioactive decay or chemical reactions

vida media, período de semidesintegración

vida media, período de semidesintegración

Ex: The half-life of a radioactive isotope determines the time it takes for half of the initial amount to decay into a stable product. 
radioactivity
radioactivity
[Sustantivo]

the emission of ionizing radiation or particles caused by the spontaneous disintegration of atomic nuclei in radioactive substances

radiactividad

radiactividad

Ex: The phenomenon of radioactivity was discovered by Henri Becquerel while studying the properties of uranium salts. 
depleted uranium
depleted uranium
[Sustantivo]

a type of uranium that has most of its more radioactive isotopes removed, primarily used for armor-piercing ammunition and shielding

uranio empobrecido, uranio agotado

uranio empobrecido, uranio agotado

Ex: Depleted uranium is a byproduct of the uranium enrichment process used in nuclear reactors. 
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