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    amphoteric nature; lead and lead oxides react with acids and bases, and it tends to form covalent bonds. Compounds of lead are usually found in the +2 oxidation...
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    The lead–acid battery is a type of rechargeable battery first invented in 1859 by French physicist Gaston Planté. It is the first type of rechargeable...
    58 KB (7,490 words) - 18:54, 13 May 2024
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    Lead poisoning, also known as plumbism and saturnism, is a type of metal poisoning caused by lead in the body. Symptoms may include abdominal pain, constipation...
    197 KB (21,234 words) - 02:47, 25 April 2024
  • nuclide. The three isotopes lead-206, lead-207, and lead-208 represent the ends of three decay chains: the uranium series (or radium series), the actinium...
    30 KB (1,846 words) - 19:19, 3 May 2024
  • magazine or other publication. Lead-ins (a.k.a. "kickers") are used to catch the reader's attention and "lead in" to the main caption. These phrases widely...
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  • campaigns or programs. Lead management facilitates a business's connection between its outgoing consumer advertising and the responses to that advertising....
    13 KB (1,801 words) - 16:35, 27 April 2024
  • A lead paragraph (sometimes shortened to lead; in the United States sometimes spelled lede) is the opening paragraph of an article, book chapter, or other...
    8 KB (765 words) - 01:29, 26 September 2023
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    Lead shielding refers to the use of lead as a form of radiation protection to shield people or objects from radiation so as to reduce the effective dose...
    7 KB (858 words) - 16:28, 14 January 2023
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    Lead(II) acetate, also known as lead acetate, lead diacetate, plumbous acetate, sugar of lead, lead sugar, salt of Saturn, or Goulard's powder, is a white...
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  • Does the Jazz Lead to Destruction? is a 1919 Australian silent film about the jazz craze. It is considered a lost film. A family of wowsers, the McWowses...
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    oxide, (Pb 3O 4, "red lead"), and lead(II) carbonate (PbCO 3, "white lead") are the most common forms. Lead is added to paint to accelerate drying, increase...
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  • for the dish to be prepared and begins calculating Manufacturing Lead Time. Meanwhile, the chef finishes what he was doing, takes the order from the queue...
    15 KB (2,226 words) - 00:41, 23 December 2023
  • Take the Lead is a 2006 American drama dance film directed by Liz Friedlander and starring Antonio Banderas as dance instructor Pierre Dulaine, the founder...
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    sensitive. Lead styphnate does not react with other metals and is less sensitive to shock and friction than mercury fulminate or lead azide. It is stable in...
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    coating. The long-term solution was to do full lead service line replacements. The city started the replacements in 2016. By 2019, 4,200 lead service lines...
    57 KB (6,034 words) - 11:30, 2 January 2024
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    by the stage name Lead Belly, was an American folk and blues singer notable for his strong vocals, virtuosity on the twelve-string guitar, and the folk...
    50 KB (5,549 words) - 03:14, 30 April 2024
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    tetraethyl lead), abbreviated TEL, is an organolead compound with the formula Pb(C2H5)4. It was widely used as a fuel additive for much of the 20th century...
    73 KB (7,458 words) - 21:47, 12 May 2024
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    complex, multifactorial causation. Lead is widely understood to be toxic to multiple organs of the human body, particularly the human brain. Concerns about even...
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    typically 18–40% (by mass) lead(II) oxide (PbO), while modern lead crystal, historically also known as flint glass due to the original silica source, contains...
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  • for major financing. The lead arranger assigns parts of the new issue to other underwriters for placement, and usually takes the largest part itself....
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