Lithium-ion batteries are believed to provided the most power based on their weight. This is because the lithium cathode is much lighter in... View Article
When a 12 volt lead-acid battery is not in the charging phase and is also not delivering any charge to a load, the voltage measured between the... View Article
It is difficult to generally say that polar bonds are stronger than non-polar bonds or vice versa. While some sources suggest that polar bonds... View Article
Carbon can theoretically have 6 ionization energies. This is because carbon is known to have a total of 6 electrons. Thus 6 electrons can be... View Article
The first ionization energy of a nonmetal depends on the position of that nonmetallic element on the periodic table. It can be noted that the... View Article
Some of the signs that indicate an old or a bad battery include sluggish engine behaviour (which makes it difficult to start the vehicle on cold... View Article
Helium is the real gas that behaves the closest to an ideal gas. The reason for this is that helium exists in the form of single atoms, resulting... View Article
The Nobel laurate Romanian-American cell biologist George Emil Palade is popularly referred to as the father of the cell. He is also described as... View Article
Normal batteries are known to usually contain a liquid electrolyte (sulfuric acid, for example, which is a corrosive and potentially dangerous... View Article
The smell of sulfur is usually associated with hydrogen sulfide gas, also known as "sewer gas" (owing to the fact that it is often produced as a... View Article
Group III cations are Al3+. Fe3+, Co2+, Ni2+, Cr3+, Zn2+ and Mn2+, that form insoluble sulfides or hydroxides in a alkaline medium or basic... View Article
Free radicals are not electrophilic because they have zero charge and can move independently around the nucleus. No positive charge or negative... View Article
The stability order of carbanion decreases, while moving from primary to the tertiary anion, due to increase intensity of negative charge on... View Article
Sulfuric acid or H2SO4 is made by burning sulfur in the presence of oxygen. It has a strong acidic property and is corrosive in nature. Learn... View Article
Hydroiodic acid is a strong acid that is made by hydrogen iodide in water and completely loses its ions in a solution. The chemical formula of... View Article
The main uses of Habers process can be seen widely in agriculture, pharmaceutical, explosives, consumer products, etc. The process yileds ammonia... View Article
Potassium hydride is an ionic compound, which is called an hydrogen atom having hydrogen as an anion. It is insoluble in conventional solvents.... View Article
Hydration enthalpy is the energy released when new bonds are formed between ions and water molecules. The value of hydrogen enthalpy for alkali... View Article
The molar conductivity of acetic acid (CH3COOH) is given by molar conductivity of CH3COO- + molar conductivity of H+, which is equal to 390.7, at... View Article
