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Meaning of van der Waals radius | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

The radius of an imaginary hard sphere representing the distance of closest approach from one atom to another.

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

van der Waals strain van der Waals volume van der Waerden's theorem van der Woude syndrome Van Devender Van Diemen's Land

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