Dipole moment refers to separation of positive and negative charges in a system. Polarizability is a measure of how effortlessly an electron... View Article
Rubidium chloride (RbCl) is more ionic than sodium chloride. Visit BYJU'S - The Learning App to know about various chemicals in detail.... View Article
Lead (II) chloride (PbCl2) is ionic than Pbcl4. Pbcl4 is a covalent compound. Visit BYJU'S - The Learning App to know about various chemicals in... View Article
Beryllium Chloride (BeCl2) is not ionic but rather a covalent compound. This is mainly because beryllium is a small atom with high relative... View Article
Ferrocene which is categorized as an organometallic compound is insoluble in water. However, it is soluble in most or normal organic solvents... View Article
The binding energy of a nitrogen nucleus is 104.66334 MeV. if we look at the nucleus of (147N) nitrogen it contains 7 protons and 7 neutrons. mp... View Article
The solvent that is commonly used in Friedel-Craft's reaction is Nitrobenzene. It is used mostly because Nitrobenzene has an electron-withdrawing... View Article
When we talk about nuclear devices they are basically of two types. One is fission type which is the “atomic” bomb and the fusion type which are... View Article
Nitric acid is known to cause yellow stains when it comes in contact with human skin. This is mainly due to it reacting with the protein called... View Article
Glycerol which is also known as glycyl alcohol, glycerin or glycerine is soluble in water. It has this property mainly because of its polyol... View Article
If we look at one of the properties of toluene it is less dense than water (7.2 lb/gal). What it means is that it is insoluble in water. When it... View Article
Ethanol is soluble in water primarily because of the presence of -OH group that allows or enables it to form hydrogen bonds with water molecules.... View Article
Yes, ethanol is alcohol. It is also known as ethyl alcohol and grain alcohol. It is the main ingredient in many alcoholic beverages and is... View Article
Water is said to be the densest at 39°F/4.0°C (3.98°C to be exact). It is least dense at 0°C (freezing point). The density of water greatly... View Article
Li+ ions are more readily hydrated than k+ ions. This is because lithium ions are usually smaller than potassium ions. Now, if we look at the... View Article
When we say ore of mercury we are talking about 25 different known minerals because they all contain mercury in some amount. However, as per... View Article
The work on optics started as early as 700 BC where ancient Egyptians and Mesopotamians were polishing crystals to replicate optical abilities.... View Article