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Basicity

Definition: Basicity refers to the chemical property of a substance to act as a base, specifically in terms of its ability to accept or donate protons or donate electron pairs.

Part of speech: Noun

Sense 1: The degree or extent to which a substance acts as a base.

Example sentence: The basicity of ammonia is higher than that of water, making it a stronger base.

Sense 2: The quality or state of being simple, fundamental, or essential.

Example sentence: The basicity of this concept allows even beginners to understand it easily.

Part of speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Pertaining to a base; having the properties of a base.

Example sentence: Sodium hydroxide is a basicity compound commonly used in saponification reactions.

Part of speech: Adverb

Sense 1: In a basic manner.

Example sentence: The solution was adjusted to react basicity by adding sodium carbonate.

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