Sentences with phrase «nearby molecules»
The energy that is absorbed by GHGs, and this is all of the molecules both young and old, increases their kinetic energy which is quickly shared with nearby molecules.
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These tiny particles behave like antennas that concentrate the light onto nearby molecules, helping break them apart.
This wasn't as fast as the researchers would have liked, but during these studies, they discovered that when a cell is squeezed through a narrow tube, small holes open in the cell membrane, allowing nearby molecules to diffuse into the cell.
The oxygen easily reacts with nearby molecules, causing engine corrosion and reduced fuel efficiency.
Hungering for that subatomic particle, they exhibit a propensity for stealing an electron from any nearby molecule.
As it relaxes, it can transfer its energy to nearby molecules.
Results: Light waves trapped on a metal's surface can interrogate the nearby molecules about their chemical identity through the molecule's characteristic vibrations, which act as fingerprints.
Gas molecules are far apart so won't vibrate in unison but they move around very quickly and so they quickly redistribute their heat by randomly colliding with nearby molecules (collisions = heat)-- again little time lag.