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uncertainty
Expressed as one-half of the smallest difference between calibration marks. It can also be expressed as a
percent. All measurements have an associated uncertainty.
universal gas constant
A constant used with thermochemical equations. The symbol for this is R.
unsaturated
There is a predictable amount of solute that can be dissolved at a specific temperature.