efeito central
1. In physics and chemistry, the effect produced by the inner electrons of an atom that shield the nuclear charge from outer electrons, influencing atomic properties
The core effect explains why ionization energy increases across a period in the periodic table.
O efeito central explica por que a energia de ionização aumenta ao longo de um período na tabela periódica.
2. In business and psychology, the fundamental or primary impact or influence that something has at its most essential level
Understanding the core effect of this marketing campaign is crucial for measuring its success.
Compreender o efeito central desta campanha de marketing é crucial para medir seu sucesso.
3. In statistics and research, the main or primary effect of a variable or treatment, separate from secondary or interaction effects
The study focused on isolating the core effect of the new drug treatment.
O estudo se concentrou em isolar o efeito central do novo tratamento farmacológico.
This term is primarily used in academic, scientific, and business contexts in both English and Portuguese-speaking countries. It is more prevalent in technical literature and professional settings rather than in casual conversation. In Brazil, the term 'efeito central' is widely used in chemistry and physics curricula, while in business contexts, it often appears in market research and strategic planning documents.
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