Magnesium hydroxide is composed of magnesium cations, Mg2+, and hydroxide anions, OH−. It readily loses 2 electrons to give rise to Mg2+.... View Article
Fluorine Electronegativity determines how the bonds between atoms exist. The greater the difference between the electronegativity values of... View Article
The lithosphere is the solid, outer part of the Earth, including the brittle upper portion of the mantle and the crust. The biosphere is the life... View Article
Gravitation is the acting force between two bodies. On the other hand, gravity is the force occurring between an object and the very big object... View Article
Steric strain is that the bulky substituents occupy large space around a carbon atom which will result in getting the substituents closer to each... View Article
A mineral is a naturally occurring inorganic element or compound having an orderly internal structure and characteristic chemical composition,... View Article
The somatic nervous system includes everything under your voluntary control as well as one involuntary function. The SNS includes both afferent... View Article
The difference between stereocenter and chiral centre is that a stereocenter is any point of a molecule that can give a stereoisomer when two... View Article
The boiling point depends on the concentration of the sugar solution. Let us assume that we have dissolved 2000 g of sugar in 1 kg water. The... View Article
Magnesium is a chemical element with symbol Mg and atomic number 12. Magnesium is a silvery-white metal that ignites easily in air and burns with... View Article
Aristotle (384-322 BC) was among the first to recognize the fact of our planet being a round sphere. He observed lunar eclipses and noticed that... View Article
Terrace farming refers to the act of creating steps or terraces on mountain slopes to carry out farming activities. In India, terrace cultivation... View Article
STP is commonly used to define standard conditions for temperature and pressure which is important for the measurements and documentation of... View Article
The interactions between the solute particles and the solvent molecules is called solvation. A solvated ion or molecule is surrounded by solvent.... View Article
Regio selectivity in organic chemistry refers to the favouring of a reagent to bond to one atom over another. In the reaction of propene with... View Article
Reduction reactions are the reactions in which hydrogen is added or oxygen is removed. The term reduction comes from the Latin stem meaning 'to... View Article