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Since e > eo, we seek to explain the smaller field in the presence of the dielectric in terms of molecular properties and the way in which they are affected by the electric field. An easy way to visualize the effect is to picture an opposing surface charge-indicated as in Fig. 10.4b—accumulating on the dielectric. This partially offsets the charge on the capacitor plates to a net charge density a - so that Eq becomes E and is given by... 

Dispersion force. Temporary dipoles in adjacent molecules line up to create an electrical attraction force known as the dispersion force. Deeply shaded areas indicate regions where the electron cloud is momentarily concentrated and creates partial charges, indicated by (+) and (-). 

The phosphoms atom contributes five valence electrons, the four oxygen atoms contribute six valence electrons each, and the hydrogen atoms each contribute one electron. The negative charge indicates that there is an extra electron, for a total of 32 valence electrons. 

Positively or negatively charged indicators can be made lipophilic by ionpairing with surfactants. However, they can also be directly immobilised on the polymer by ion-pairing with ionic polymers (polyelectrolytes) (Table 9). Solutions or suspensions of the polymer are then mixed with aqueous or alcoholic solutions of the dye. 

These are the weakest of all intermolecular bonds. They result from the random movement of electrons within an atom or molecule. This movement can result in a separation of charge across the atom or molecule (an instantaneous dipole Fig. 11.7). This small separation of charge (indicated by <5+ and 8 ) will then influence neighboring atoms or molecules, and cause an induced dipole. These van der Waals bonds (sometimes known as London forces) occur between nonpolar molecules or atoms such as I2, 02, H2, N2, Xe, Ne, and between the aliphatic chains of lipids (see below). 

The charges formed are not full charges as found in ions. These are only partial charges, indicated by a delta, S. Many times these polar bonds are responsible for the entire molecule being polar. The molecule is polar if it has a negative end and a positive end. Polar molecules attract other polar molecules, and this attraction may greatly influence the properties of that substance. (We will see the consequences of this in Chapter 11.)... 

In a spectrophotometric titration, absorbance of light is monitored as titrant is added. For many reactions, there is an abrupt change in absorbance when the equivalence point is reached. The Fajans titration is based on the adsorption of a charged indicator onto the charged surface of the precipitate after the equivalence point. The Volhard titration, used to measure Ag+, is based on the reaction of Fe3+ with SCN- after the precipitation of AgSCN is complete. 

Charge Indices Charge indices G and are calculated from the matrix product M=(A x D ), where D is the inverse square distance matrix [16] ... 

Correlations between charge indices and properties such as the dipole moment of hydrocarbons, the boiling point alkanes and alkanols, and the enthalpy of vaporization of alkanes have been studied [16]. 

Sand tests indicate Torpex to be 98 to 99% as brisant as RDX and 122% as brisant as TNT. As judged by plate dent test values, cast Torpex is 120% as brisant as TNT. Fragmentation tests of shell charges indicate it to be 126% as brisant as TNT and, therefore, inferior to Composition B in this respect. The detonation rate of cast Torpex (1 diam charge, d 1.81g/cc = 7495 m/sec) is 110% that of TNT. Trauzl Pb block tests and its heat of expln (see above) indicate Torpex to be 162% as powerful as TNT, with the BalPend test showing a superiority of. 34%... 

A nonzero formal charge indicates that an atom has a different number of valence electrons than it would have if it were unbonded and neutral. 

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