Kohlrausch's law

noun

: a statement in physical chemistry: the migration of an ion at infinite dilution is dependent on the nature of the solvent and on the potential gradient but not on the other ions present

Word History

Etymology

after Friedrich W. G. Kohlrausch †1910 German physicist

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