A dry cell is a battery that converts the chemical energy inside it to electrical energy. Dry cell batteries consist of a sealed chamber... View Article
An alternating current is preferred over a direct current to measure the conductance of a solution because DC causes the polarization of... View Article
The central fringe in Newton’s rings is dark in the case of the reflected system because the air film thickness formed at the centre between the... View Article
Light and other types of electromagnetic waves are considered transverse waves. These waves travel through a vacuum as they do not need a medium... View Article
The period or the time is taken for one oscillation by a pendulum can be calculated using the following formula: where T is the time period,... View Article
From the kinetic gas equation, we know the following relationship: The above equation signifies the relationship between kinetic energy and... View Article
A Zener diode is a unique diode that not only allows current to flow in the forward direction but also, in the reverse direction on reaching the... View Article
Light behaves prominently like a wave, but it is also considered to be comprised of tiny packages of energy known as photons. Photons carry a... View Article
Each beam of light has its own particular wavelength and is slowed differently by the glass. Violet light has a shorter wavelength; hence, it is... View Article
To find the acceleration of the pendulum, firstly calculate the time taken for one oscillation (T) by the pendulum by dividing the total time by... View Article
Young's modulus is the measure of stiffness or rigidity of a material. The Young’s modulus is also referred to as the modulus of elasticity. The... View Article
Two types of heat engine are: Internal Combustion Engine External Combustion Engine To know more about the efficiency of heat engines in... View Article
Loss of energy is less in AC than DC and is also economical. Hence, AC is preferred for long-distance transmission. To know more about alternate... View Article
Forces of attraction are weakest in a gaseous state. To know more about the states of matter in an interesting and detailed way, subscribe to... View Article
Lithium is a shiny metal, which upon oxidation turns into dull gray colour. To know more about metals in an interesting and detailed way,... View Article
Plutonium, americium, actinium, protactinium, and neptunium are some of the man-made actinides. To know more about actinides in an interesting... View Article
A commutator is used in the DC motor to ensure that current flows in the same direction through the rotor windings. To know more about AC motor... View Article
Aluminium is not a ferromagnetic material. To know more about ferromagnetic materials in an interesting and detailed way, subscribe to BYJU’S -... View Article
Yes, rate constant is dependent on activation energy. To know more about science and maths concepts in an interesting and detailed way,... View Article
Yes, the electric field is real. To know more about the magnetic field in an interesting and detailed way, subscribe to BYJU’S - The Learning App.... View Article
