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Valence

Definition

(formal) The degree of attractiveness or repulsiveness of something, especially in relation to its ability to attract or repel people; in chemistry, the combining power of an element, measured by the number of electrons it can gain, lose, or share.

Example Sentences

1The valence of the new product was high, as it attracted a large number of customers.
2What is the valence of the element in this chemical compound?
3The company's poor customer service reduced the valence of its brand.
4Researchers studied the valence of different social media platforms to understand user engagement.
5In chemistry, the valence of an element determines its reactivity with other elements.

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