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dipoles

/ˈdaɪpoʊlz/

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noun

Dipolos

Any object (such as a magnet, polar molecule or antenna) that is oppositely charged at two points (or poles)

Examples :

"The tiny water molecules act like dipoles, with one end slightly positive and the other slightly negative, allowing them to stick to each other. "

Las diminutas moléculas de agua actúan como dipolos, con un extremo ligeramente positivo y el otro ligeramente negativo, lo que les permite adherirse entre sí.

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noun

Dipolos

Any molecule or radical that has delocalised positive and negative charges

Examples :

"Water molecules are dipoles because oxygen attracts electrons more strongly than hydrogen, creating a slightly negative charge on the oxygen side and slightly positive charges on the hydrogen sides. "

Las moléculas de agua son dipolos porque el oxígeno atrae a los electrones con más fuerza que el hidrógeno, creando una carga ligeramente negativa en el lado del oxígeno y cargas ligeramente positivas en los lados del hidrógeno.

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Antena dipolo

A dipole antenna

Examples :

"The radio enthusiast built several dipoles of different lengths to improve the reception of various frequencies. "

El entusiasta de la radio construyó varias antenas dipolo de diferentes longitudes para mejorar la recepción de varias frecuencias.

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