A measure of the number of chemical bonds formed by the atoms of a given element (source: Wikipedia).
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Examples for "valence"
Examples for "valence"
1The highest level which contains any electrons is called the valence level.
2This energy exceeded the theoretical positronium work function calculated with valence electrons.
3The effect of valence on surface binding and uptake was evaluated separately.
4Organic-inorganic mixed-valence systems with strongly-coupled triarylamine and cyclometalated osmium have been developed.
5Participants rated the stimuli according to emotional valence and intensity of emotion.
1They indicate The great gaps in our present knowledge of the subject of valency.
2Composite fibres, stiffened by the suit's integral valency generators, creaked ominously as the farmer's arms squeezed.
3The valency generators cut off, and foam sluiced out of the wreckage, mingling with the mud.
4A capsular polysaccharide (CPS) conjugate vaccine is under development and requires determination of the valency.
5The armour suit suddenly became oppressively constrictive, as if the integral valency generators had activated, stiffening the fabric.