Meanings
- chemistryA list of the metals in order of their electronegativity (and hence their reactivity).
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna serial arrangement of metallic elements or ions according to their electrode potentials determined under specified conditions; the order shows the tendency of one metal to reduce the ions of any other metal below it in the series
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Translations
German elektrochemische Spannungsreihe
- elektrochemische Spannungsreihelist of the metals in order of their electronegativity
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electrochemical series. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electrochemical%20series
“electrochemical series.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electrochemical%20series. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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