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Electrochemistry & Redox

Lithium-Ion Battery

A rechargeable cell in which lithium ions shuttle between a graphite anode and a metal oxide cathode.

LiCoO₂ + C₆ ⇌ Li₁₋ₓCoO₂ + LiₓC₆ V
States of Matter & Gas Laws

Latent Heat

The energy absorbed or released when a substance changes state, with no accompanying change in temperature.

q = m × L kJ/kg
Inorganic & Coordination Chemistry

Ligand Field Theory

The refined bonding model that combines crystal field theory with molecular orbital treatment of metal–ligand covalency.

cm⁻¹
Biochemistry & Polymer Chemistry

Lipid

A biomolecule that is largely non-polar and therefore insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents.

Dimensionless
States of Matter & Gas Laws

Liquid Crystal

A state of matter that flows like a liquid but retains some of the molecular ordering of a crystal.

Dimensionless
Chemical Bonding & Molecular Structure

Lone Pair

A pair of valence electrons localised on one atom and not involved in bonding.

Dimensionless