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Reagent
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a substance or compound used in a chemical reaction to detect, examine, or produce other substances
reagent
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agent
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Example
The chemist carefully measured the reagent before adding it to the reaction flask.
The forensic lab uses specific reagents to test for the presence of illicit drugs in samples.
Researchers developed a new reagent that enhances the efficiency of DNA amplification in genetic studies.
Reagents vary widely in their properties and are selected based on their compatibility with the reaction conditions and desired outcome.
In titration experiments, precise amounts of reagents are mixed to determine the concentration of an unknown substance.
