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Definition of Electrochemical series
1. Noun. A serial arrangement of metallic elements or ions according to their electrode potentials determined under specified conditions; the order shows the tendency of one metal to reduce the ions of any other metal below it in the series.
Definition of Electrochemical series
1. Noun. (chemistry) a list of the metals in order of their electronegativity, and hence of their reactivity ¹
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Electrochemical Series
Literary usage of Electrochemical series
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the International Electrical Congress, St. Louis, 1904 by International Electrical Congress (1905)
"The current conception of the electrochemical series of the metals is the
arrangement of the latter in a series so that any metal will be electropositive to ..."
2. A Treatise on the Theory of Solution Including the Phenomena of Electrolysis by William Cecil Dampier Dampier, Thomas Cecil Fitzpatrick (1902)
"electrochemical series. Polarization. Decomposition voltage. Polarization at each
electrode. Evolution of gases. Electrolytic separations. ..."
3. Elementary Chemical Microscopy by Emile Monnin Chamot (1921)
"If, for example, we make use of the electrochemical series of ... A knowledge of
the electrochemical series is absolutely essential in all analyses of ..."
4. Electricity and Magnetism: Electrodynamics. Electrical Resistance and by International Correspondence Schools (1905)
"The arrangement of the elements in such a manner is called the electrochemical
series, or sometimes the electromotive series. The electric current generated ..."