specific rotation

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specific rotation

Summary

specific rotation ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • specific rotation's subclass of is recorded as chemical quantity[2].
  • specific rotation's subclass of is recorded as specific quantity[3].
  • specific rotation's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05zmvp[4].
  • specific rotation's facet of is recorded as optical rotation[5].
  • specific rotation's described by source is recorded as ISO 80000-9:2019 Quantities and units — Part 9: Physical chemistry and molecular physics[6].
  • specific rotation's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/specific-rotation[7].
  • specific rotation's main Wikidata property is recorded as P6272[8].
  • specific rotation's different from is recorded as optical rotation[9].
  • specific rotation's different from is recorded as angle of optical rotation[10].
  • specific rotation's different from is recorded as molar optical rotatory power[11].
  • specific rotation's defining formula is recorded as \alpha_m = \alpha \frac{A}{m}[12].
  • specific rotation's Quora topic ID is recorded as Specific-Rotation[13].
  • specific rotation's ISQ dimension is recorded as \mathsf{L}^2 \mathsf{M}^{-1}[14].
  • specific rotation's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[15].
  • specific rotation's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2781329988[16].
  • specific rotation's in defining formula is recorded as \alpha_m[17].
  • specific rotation's in defining formula is recorded as \alpha[18].
  • specific rotation's in defining formula is recorded as A[19].
  • specific rotation's in defining formula is recorded as m[20].
  • specific rotation's Wolfram Language quantity ID is recorded as SpecificOpticalRotaryPower[21].
  • specific rotation's quantity symbol is recorded as \left[ \alpha \right][22].
  • specific rotation's quantity symbol is recorded as \alpha_m[23].
  • specific rotation's recommended unit of measurement is recorded as radian square metre per kilogram[24].
  • specific rotation's recommended unit of measurement is recorded as square metre per kilogram[25].
  • specific rotation's recommended unit of measurement is recorded as degree square decimetre per kilogram[26].

Why It Matters

specific rotation ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . ISO 80000-9:2019 Quantities and units — Part 9: Physical chemistry and molecular physics. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . ISO 80000-9:2019 Quantities and units — Part 9: Physical chemistry and molecular physics. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . ISO 80000-9:2019 Quantities and units — Part 9: Physical chemistry and molecular physics. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . ISO 80000-9:2019 Quantities and units — Part 9: Physical chemistry and molecular physics. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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