N in Chemistry Meaning

The N meaning in Chemistry terms is "Refractive Index". There are 3 related meanings of the N Chemistry abbreviation.

N on Chemistry Full Forms

  1. Refractive Index (ASTM D 1218) number indicating the angle through which a ray of light is deflected as it passes through a solid or fluid medium; the number that expresses the ratio of the sine of the angle of incidence to the sine of the angle of refraction. Typically used for monitoring water-based fluids or solutions. The ratios of the velocities of light in a medium and in air under the same conditions. Measured by the ratio of the sines of the angles of incidence and refraction.
  2. Nitrogen Symbol:"N" Atomic Number:"7" Atomic Mass: 14.00amu. Nitrogen is found as a gas in nature and it is classified as a non-metal. It makes up over 75 percent of the air surrounding the Earth. It is also found in the soil and used by plants. You will also find nitrogen in ammonia, steel making, freezing liquids, and oil refineries. Element number 7, a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas that makes up about 80% of the earth's atmosphere.
  3. Neutron An uncharged particle within an atom.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  1. What does N stand for Chemistry?

    N stands for Nitrogen in Chemistry terms.

  2. What is the shortened form of Nitrogen in Chemistry?

    The short form of "Nitrogen" is N for Chemistry.

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