proportion ratio

English translation: ratio

11:52 Aug 31, 2005

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Medical - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng

English term or phrase: proportion ratio

The proton number measured via 1H nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy is 31 with the proportion ratio of 3:3:2:2:4:2:2:4:3:2:3:1.

Is the "proportion ratio" used correctly?

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I would say that proportion and ratio are the same thing... I would use either, not both...

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ratio

Explanation:
I would say that proportion and ratio are the same thing... I would use either, not both...

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