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Ions in their gas-like state are highly reactive and will rapidly interact with ions of opposite charge to give neutral mole As reactive charged particles, they are also used in [[Air ioniser|air purification]] b ...

...t1=Edwin D.|last2=Pimentel|first2=George C.|title=Spectroscopic Studies of Reactive Molecules by the Matrix Isolation Method|journal=The Journal of Chemical Ph When solid nitrogen is irradiated by high speed protons or electrons, several reactive radicals are formed, including atomic nitrogen (N), nitrogen cations (N<sup ...

...s being relatively dense, heavy metals tend to be less [[chemical reaction|reactive]] than lighter metals and have far fewer [[solubility|soluble]] [[sulfide]] In 1817, the German chemist [[Leopold Gmelin]] divided the elements into nonmetals, light metals, and heavy metals.<ref>{{harvnb|Habashi|2009|p=31}}</ref> Lig ...