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Absorptivity
Meaning
Noun
●
The quality of being
absorptive
;
absorptive
ness.
●
In Thermodynamics:
The
fraction
of
radiation
absorbed
by a
surface
to the total
radiation
incident
on the
surface
.
●
In Analytical chemistry:
The
c
onstant a in the Beer's law
relation
A =
abc
, where A is the
absorbance
,
b
the
path length
, and
c
the
c
oncentration of
solution
. Also known as
absorptive
power. Formerly known as
absorbency
index
;
absorption
c
onstant;
extinction
c
oefficient.
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absorptivity
English
-ivity
English
absorption
English
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