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Definition of "molarity" [molarity]

  • Chemistry The molar concentration of a solution, usually expressed as the number of moles of solute per liter of solution. (noun)

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Use "molarity" in a sentence
  • "The [[National Institute of Standards and Technology]] (NIST) of the [[United States]] considers the term molarity and the symbol M to be obsolete and recommends using the term '' amount-of-substance concentration of B '' (or '' concentration of B '') and the symbol '' c"
  • "A capital letter M is used to abbreviate the units of mol / L. measurement, considers the term molarity and the unit symbol M to be obsolete, and suggests instead the amount-of-substance concentration (c) with units mol / m"
  • "The [[National Institute of Standards and Technology]] (NIST) of the [[United States]] considers the term molarity and the symbol M to be obsolete and recommends using the term"