electropositive

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1. electropositive - Noun

2. electropositive - Adjective

3. electropositive - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

having a positive charge

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protons are positive Source: Internet

A hydroxide attached to a strongly electropositive center may itself ionize, liberating a hydrogen cation (H + ), making the parent compound an acid. Source: Internet

An image of a computed electrostatic surface of neutral phenol, showing neutral regions in green, electronegative areas in orange-red, and the electropositive phenolic proton in blue. Source: Internet

Being a flammable gas, the hydrogen given off is dangerous and the reaction of water with the more electropositive of these elements may be violently explosive. Source: Internet

Greenwood and Earnshaw, p. 1262 Reactivity Thorium is a highly reactive and electropositive metal. Source: Internet

For highly electropositive elements, such as lithium and sodium, the carbon ligand exhibits carbanionic character, but free carbon-based anions are extremely rare, an example being cyanide. Source: Internet

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