When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. 2,4-DB - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2,4-DB

    2,4-DB or 4-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)butyric acid is a selective systemic phenoxy herbicide used to control many annual and perennial broad-leaf weeds in alfalfa, peanuts, soybeans, and other crops. Its active metabolite , 2,4-D , inhibits growth at the tips of stems and roots.

  3. 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic_acid

    2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid is an organic compound with the chemical formula Cl 2 C 6 H 3 OCH 2 CO 2 H.It is usually referred to by its ISO common name 2,4-D. [4] It is a systemic herbicide that kills most broadleaf weeds by causing uncontrolled growth, but most grasses such as cereals, lawn turf, and grassland are relatively unaffected.

  4. Decibel - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decibel

    The decibel originates from methods used to quantify signal loss in telegraph and telephone circuits. Until the mid-1920s, the unit for loss was miles of standard cable (MSC). 1 MSC corresponded to the loss of power over one mile (approximately 1.6 km) of standard telephone cable at a frequency of 5000 radians per second (795.8 Hz), and matched closely the smallest attenuation detectable to a ...

  5. Phenoxy herbicide - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phenoxy_herbicide

    The best known phenoxy herbicides are (4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy)acetic acid , 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) and 2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4,5-T). [2] Analogues of each of these three compounds, with an extra methyl group attached next to the carboxylic acid, were subsequently commercialised as mecoprop, dichlorprop and fenoprop

  6. Drunk driver that killed two Long Island teens sentenced in ...

    www.aol.com/drunk-driver-killed-two-long...

    Heartbroken family members of the two 14-year-old boys who were killed by a drunk driver in a wrong-way drug-induced crash in Long Island blasted the man responsible for cutting their lives short ...

  7. White Massachusetts teen avoids jail time in attempted ...

    www.aol.com/news/white-massachusetts-teen-avoids...

    Sheeran was accused of calling the victim the n-word while a third teen allegedly called him “George Floyd" because he couldn't breathe during the attempted drowning, according to prosecutors.

  8. 7 Ingredients That Define the African Diaspora, According to ...

    www.aol.com/7-ingredients-define-african...

    On Monday, February 3, five celebrated Black chefs collaborated to tell a story of ingredients that have traveled to the United States through the African Diaspora.

  9. 2.4 GHz radio use - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2.4_GHz_radio_use

    Bluetooth devices intended for use in short-range personal area networks operate from 2.4 to 2.4835 GHz. To reduce interference with other protocols that use the 2.45 GHz band, the Bluetooth protocol divides the band into 80 channels (numbered from 0 to 79, each 1 MHz wide) and changes channels up to 1600 times per second.