| reactant |
A starting material or the original substance in a chemical change, whose formula precedes the arrow in a chemical equation.
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| reaction formation |
Unconscious defense mechanism in which a person develops a socialized attitude or interest that is the direct antithesis of some infantile wish or impulse that is harbored either consciously or unconsciously. One of the earliest and most unstable defense mechanisms, closely related to repression; both are defenses against impulses or urges that are unacceptable to the ego.
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| reactance |
Symbol "X". Opposition to current flow without the dissipation of energy. Example: The opposition provided by inductance or capacitance to AC current.
Ãâó: www.sciencelobby.com/dictionary/r.html
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| reactance |
This phenomenon is the opposition to the current flow (similar to resistance) due to the presence of inductance, capacitance, or both.
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| reaction time |
The time it takes for a person to respond. For example, when a person uses a stopwatch to time an event, there is a short delay between the event and actually pressing the button on the watch.
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