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Meaning of unpaired electron | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An electron, in an atomic orbital, for which there is no other electron in the same orbital but with opposite spin; a characteristic of free radicals and other reactive species

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

unpairedness Unpalatability Unpalatable unpalatableness Unpalatably Unparallel

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