Abegg's rule

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A rule in chemistry that states that the sum of the hydrogen valence and the maximum oxygen valence is equal to eight.

Pronunciation

/ˈɑ.bɛɡz ɹuːl/ /ɑˈbɛks ɹuːl/

Word forms

Abegg's rule

Etymology

Name after Richard Abegg, German chemist.

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