Sentences with phrase «react with other substances»

A pH of less than 7 is said to be «acidic» while a pH greater than 7 is «basic» or «alkaline,» and the more acidic a substance, the more it can react with other substances and cause chemical changes.

These unpaired «loners» are free radicals - «FREE» because they are not bonded to other molecules, «RADICALS» because their chemical structure makes them unstable and prone to react with other substances.

This mentioned unpaired electron starts feeling lonely after a while, which is why he wants to chemically react with other substances, sometimes they also react with themselves (I'm not joking and this is not a masturbation reference).

Although some fluid additives might be non-toxic to start, they could react with other substances once injected into a well and form new potentially harmful products, the team explains.

Not exact matches

Actually, that's not true, salt like all other compounds under goes changes as it is used and reacts and is combined with other chemicals and substances in mixtures.

When a baby with an allergy eats an offending food, his body produces antibodies and releases other substances that cause the immune system to react.

Last year, researchers found that in conditions mimicking those sparked by a comet or meteorite impact, intense heat and pressure converted formamide (which forms when hydrogen cyanide reacts with water) and other simple substances into the four information - bearing nucleobases in RNA, a likely genetic precursor to DNA.

When you mix an acid and a base, they react with each other and produce a new substance with a pH somewhere in the middle of the scale.

They are high molecular weight, brown - colored, nitrogen - containing substances created when the amino acids in the grape must begin to react with each other.

Because this supplement contains 19 different ingredients and we do not know how these substances react with each other, this is an unknown and something we should be cautious with.

Studies have found that during digestion, allicin breaks down into sulfenic acid, a compound which reacts with free radicals faster than any other substance known to mankind.

It reacts with the damaging substances and therefore prevents the destruction of other substances or cells.

That's an antioxidant, and a particularly potent one; this study found that sulfenic acid reacts with free radicals faster than any other substance known to mankind.

Because plastic doesn't react chemically with most other substances, it doesn't decay.

A wet chemical device, on the other hand, measures alcohol in a breath sample by measuring the amount of the sample that reacts with chromate salts, which will react to alcohol but not to most other substances commonly found in human breath.

The program is also equiped to serve children with highly specialized needs such as insulin dependency and other medical conditions, substance abuse, children reacting to chronic trauma, and severe social deficits.