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zero point of a glass electrodezero–zero (0–0) absorption or emission
zero point of scale
of a balance
The rest point of the properly adjusted balance with no load on the pans and the rider (or chain) in the zero position.
Source:
Orange Book, p. 36
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Cite as: IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, Electronic version, http://goldbook.iupac.org/Z06743.html.
Transformed and rewritten from PDF version (entry http://www.iupac.org/goldbook/Z06743.pdf)
by: Miloslav Nic, Jiri Jirat, Bedrich Kosata, ICT Prague, Czech Republic
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