Catenation can be defined as the self-linking of atoms of an element to form chains and rings. This definition can be extended to include the... View Article
Silicones are polymers, which are large molecules composed of many repeated sub-units. Silicones are also called as polysiloxanes, are polymers... View Article
A dynamo is an electrical generator that creates direct current using a commutator. Simply put, a device that makes direct current electric power... View Article
Atomicity can be defined as the total number of atoms that composes a molecule. Simply put, it is the no of atoms present in a molecule. For... View Article
Two solutions having the same osmotic pressure across a semipermeable membrane is referred to as isotonic solution. It has the same osmolarity... View Article
Light is a combination of electrical and magnetic energy which can pass through transparent and translucent objects. The objects which do not... View Article
Allogamy the process of cross-fertilizing. It is a terminology utilised in the field of biological reproduction describing the fertilization of... View Article
Organic compounds are made up of hydrogen, oxygen, carbon, and a few other elements. But, the number of organic compounds is far bigger than... View Article
Focus is the point where light rays originating from a point on the object converge. The principal focus is defined as the point where a beam... View Article
Basicity of an acid is the number of hydronium ions formed by one molecule of the acid in its aq. solution. A monobasic acid has only one... View Article
The electrons flow is termed electron current. Electrons flow from the negative end to the positive end. Conventional current behaves as if... View Article
In biology, turgid refers to cells or tissues that are swollen from water uptake. Turgidity is the state of being swollen or turgid, especially... View Article
Total internal reflection is a complete reflection of a ray of light within a medium such as water or glass from the surrounding surfaces back... View Article
Carbon has four valence electrons, and here the valency of carbon is four. Explanation The valency of an element is a measure of its combining... View Article
High-Level modulators: This type of modulator is defined by one which modulates a high-power section of the circuit (RF amplifier). The... View Article
Amplitude modulation has a wide variety of applications, in fact, it was the most preferred technique in the past and due to improvement in... View Article
AM Radio is a common example of Am modulation. 550 to 1720kHz will be the frequency band of AM radio. The full range of spectrum will be up to... View Article
Einstein proposed a new picture of electromagnetic radiation to explain the photoelectric effect. Photoelectric emission does not take place by... View Article