Monad
in chemistry, univalent element. A name given to those elements which can directly unite with, or replace, one atom of hydrogen in a compound.
The monad elements are hydrogen, chlorine, bromine, iodine, fluorine, lithium, sodium, potassium, ruthenium, cæsium, MONASTERY The Venezuelan Andes traverse to the plain of Barcelona, with the Coast Range (Sierra del Mar) rising from the sea.
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