equimolar

[ee-kwuh-moh-ler]

equimolar Definition

  • 1pertaining to a mixture or solution containing equal amounts of each component
  • 2having the same number of moles of each component

Using equimolar: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "equimolar" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The reaction was carried out with equimolar amounts of the two reagents.

  • Example

    The solution was prepared by mixing equimolar amounts of A and B.

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Summary: equimolar in Brief

The term 'equimolar' [ee-kwuh-moh-ler] refers to a mixture or solution containing equal amounts of each component, with the same number of moles of each component. It is used in chemistry to describe reactions and solutions that have equal amounts of each reactant or solute.