The main distinction between the alkyl and acyl groups is that the acyl group has an oxygen atom attached to the carbon atom with a double bond,... View Article
Inside an atomic nucleus (and in everything, really), the binding energy comes from the mass of the objects being bound. A bound state of one... View Article
Uniform mixtures of components that have physical properties related to their pure components are perfect solutions. Raoult's law supports these... View Article
The kinetic theory of matter helps us understand why matter occurs in various stages (i.e. solid, liquid and gas) and how matter can change from... View Article
Fructose is an example of a ketohexose, a six-carbon ketone sugar. The most popular ketone sugar is fructose. Unlike aldehyde sugars, carbon 2... View Article
In quantum mechanics, the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle is a fundamental theory that determines why a scientist can not simultaneously... View Article
Gold and silver are two metals which, since gold and silver are the least reactive, do not react at all with water. They are therefore used in... View Article
The strongest bond is the Covalent Bond. Answer: There are a number of ways in which atoms bond with each other. The strongest form of covalent... View Article
A mixture of nitric acid (nitrating agent) and concentrated sulfuric acid (acid catalyst) has been the classic two-acid method called nitrating... View Article
Increasing the temperature lowers the equilibrium constant's value. Where the forward response is endothermic, the value of the equilibrium... View Article
Cathode materials in the crystal structure consist of cobalt, nickel and manganese, forming a multi-metal oxide material to which lithium is... View Article
Compounds with different physical and chemical properties, but with the same molecular formula, are isomers.Structural isomers have the same... View Article
Normally, the reverse current in a diode is very weak. If the external bias voltage is raised, the reverse current dramatically increases at a... View Article
An alkyl group can be added by an electrophilic aromatic substitution reaction called the Friedel-Crafts alkylation reaction to a benzene... View Article
In nuclear fusion, when two atoms combine to form one, you get electricity. Hydrogen atoms come together in a fusion reactor to form helium... View Article
The answer is “NO”. The length cannot be negative. Length represents a distance between two points which cannot be negative. Stay tuned with... View Article
In the periodic table, Group 5 lies in d-block and contains vanadium (V), niobium (Nb), tantalum (Ta) and dubnium (Db). Visit BYJU’S to know... View Article
Let us explain with the help of an equation of line. The equation of straight line, y = mx + c. Here m is the slope of the line and c is the... View Article
The determinant of a matrix is the scalar value computed for a given square matrix. Square matrix means number of rows and columns must be the... View Article
