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        Radial probability density function, 187–188, 190
        Radiation, diffraction of, 23, 24, 172
        Radiative decay, 261
        Radioactivity, 163–165
           α-decay, 164
           β-decay, 164
           γ-decay, 164
        Radioisotope, 160, 163, 165
        Radionuclide, see Radioisotope
        Radius, hydrodynamic, 118, 119
        Raman spectroscopy, 240
           rotational Raman, 249–250
           vibrational Raman, 258
        Raoult’s law, 76
        Rate constant, 52, 126, 131–134
           pseudo-first, 130
           pseudo-second, 130
           temperature dependence of, see Arrhenius equation
           unimolecular, 147–149
        Rate determining step, 145, 149, 156, 165
        Rate law, 126, 138, 140, 143, 147, 153
           differential, 130–131
           integrated, 131–134
           Lindemann (unimolecular), 147–149
           photochemical, 150
           pseudo, 125, 130
        Rate of reaction, 52, 125–126, 138, 140, 144, 148–149
           experimental measurement of, 124–125
           initial, 125, 130
           instantaneous, 125
        Rayleigh-Jeans law, 170
        Reactant, 52
        Reaction quotient, 50, 52, 56, 111
        Reaction rate, see Rate of reaction
        Reaction
           acid-base, 58
           bimolecular, 127, 137, 142–143
           branching, 153–154
           cell, 107
           chain, 152–154
           complex, 143–144, 147, 152
           co-ordinate, 139
           elementary, 142–143, 152
           endothermic, 96
           enthalpy change for cell, 108
           exothermic, 96
           formal cell, 106–108, 111
           free energy, 50
           half-cell, 102, 104, 107
           initiation, 153
           profile, 138
           propagation, 153
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