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  2. Sanity check - Wikipedia

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    Dimensional analysis may be used as a sanity check of physical equations: the two sides of any equation must be commensurable or have the same dimensions. A person who has calculated the power output of a car to be 700 kJ may have omitted a factor, since the unit joules is a measure of energy, not power (energy per unit time).

  3. Urdu Dictionary Board - Wikipedia

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    The Urdu Dictionary Board (Urdu: اردو لغت بورڈ, romanized: Urdu Lughat Board) is an academic and literary institution of Pakistan, administered by National History and Literary Heritage Division of the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting. Its objective is to edit and publish a comprehensive dictionary of the Urdu language.

  4. Sanity - Wikipedia

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    Sanity (from Latin: sānitās) refers to the soundness, rationality, and health of the human mind, as opposed to insanity.A person is sane if they are rational.In modern society, the term has become exclusively synonymous with compos mentis (Latin: compos, having mastery of, and Latin: mentis, mind), in contrast with non compos mentis, or insanity, meaning troubled conscience.

  5. Glossary of chemistry terms - Wikipedia

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    Also acid ionization constant or acidity constant. A quantitative measure of the strength of an acid in solution expressed as an equilibrium constant for a chemical dissociation reaction in the context of acid-base reactions. It is often given as its base-10 cologarithm, p K a. acid–base extraction A chemical reaction in which chemical species are separated from other acids and bases. acid ...

  6. Embalming chemicals - Wikipedia

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    Embalming fluid acts to fix cellular proteins, meaning that they cannot act as a nutrient source for bacteria; embalming fluid also kills the bacteria themselves. Formaldehyde or glutaraldehyde fixes tissue or cells by irreversibly connecting a primary amine group in a protein molecule with a nearby nitrogen in a protein or DNA molecule through ...

  7. Sanity (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Sanity is the state of being of sound mind and therefore legally responsible for one's actions. Sanity may also refer to: "Sanity" (song), a song by Killing Joke "Sanity", a song by Matt Brouwer from Imagerical; Sanity (music store), an Australian entertainment retailer; Sanity (professional wrestling), a professional wrestling faction in WWE

  8. Extent of reaction - Wikipedia

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    However, the extent of reaction can be used to describe the changes on a common footing as needed. The change of the number of moles of A can be represented by the equation d n A = − d ξ {\displaystyle dn_{A}=-d\xi } , the change of B is d n B = + 2 d ξ {\displaystyle dn_{B}=+2d\xi } , and the change of C is d n C = + 3 d ξ {\displaystyle ...

  9. Trituration - Wikipedia

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    In organic chemistry, trituration is a process used to purify crude chemical compounds containing soluble impurities. A solvent is chosen in which the desired product is insoluble and the undesired by-products are very soluble or vice versa. For example, when the impurities are soluble and the desired product is not, the crude material is ...