Collect. Czech. Chem. Commun. 2007, 72, 51-63
https://doi.org/10.1135/cccc20070051

An Operational Definition of Relative Hardness

Peter Politzera,b,*, Jane S. Murrayb, Monica C. Conchaa and Ping Jina

a Department of Chemistry, University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA 70148, U.S.A.
b Department of Chemistry, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH 44115, U.S.A.

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