a metallic chemical element that has a red-brown color, primarily used as a conductor in wiring

铜, 红铜
a metallic chemical element with a silvery-gray appearance, widely used for making tools, steel, buildings, and various industrial products

铁 (tiě), 铁元素 (tiě yuánsù)
a heavy soft metal, used in making bullets, in plumbing and roofing, especially in the past

铅, Pb
a water-soluble chemical substance that contains Hydrogen and has a sour taste or corrosive feature with a PH less than 7

酸, 酸性物质
(chemistry) a substance that causes a chemical reaction to happen at a faster rate without undergoing any chemical change itself

催化剂, 促进剂
a substance that is composed of only one type of atom, typically characterized by specific physical and chemical properties

元素, 要素
(chemistry) a substance that its molecules consist of two or more elements that are held together by a chemical bond

化合物, 复合物
to heat a liquid and turn it into gas then cool it and make it liquid again in order to purify it

蒸馏, 提纯
