reactivity

reactivitynoun
reactivities
pl
Translations
réactivitéQualité ou degré de réaction; s’emploie en chimie et au sens général de sensibilité à un stimulus.
The reactivity of the chemical compound was tested in the laboratory.
La réactivité du composé chimique a été testée en laboratoire.
Additional translations
réactivitéPhysique nucléaire : mesure du degré d’écart d’un réacteur par rapport à la criticité.
Definitions
The quality or condition of being reactive, or the degree to which something is reactive.
The reactivity of the chemical compound was tested in the laboratory.
The tendency of a substance to undergo chemical reaction, either by itself or with other materials, and to release energy.
The reactivity of sodium with water is well-known and can be quite explosive.
The responsiveness of a person or system to a stimulus or change in conditions.
The reactivity of the stock market to political news can be unpredictable.
In nuclear engineering, a dimensionless measure of the departure of a nuclear reactor from criticality.
The control rods were adjusted to decrease the reactor's reactivity and maintain safe operation.