Isomers are of two types of constitutional isomers and stereoisomers. Constitutional isomers have the same molecular formula but have different... View Article
The molecular formula is just the elements of the molecules with the number of elements. The structural formula is drawing the structure of the... View Article
When there is a force applied to the object it causes the object to move and work is done by the force. If the object is not moved by the applied... View Article
A reaction between a strong acid and a strong base forms a solution with the pH value of 7. For example, when HCL reacts with NaOH it forms a... View Article
According to the Lewis concept, acid is the substance that accepts a lone pair of electrons since it has empty orbitals in the valence shell. The... View Article
How fast is an electron moving if it has a wavelength equal to the distance it travels in one second? Sol: The distance travelled in one... View Article
According to the Arrhenius equation, the relationship between rate constant and activation energy is given as k =Ae_E0/RT Here, k is the... View Article
It is not the English alphabet v, it is the Greek letter nu. It represents the frequency of the wave. Frequency is the number of vibrations per second.... View Article
Starch is a polysaccharide made from polymers of glucose. Starch has two types of polysaccharide, one is the branched amylopectin and the other... View Article
Kerosene is made from more than 10 types of hydrocarbons. Each molecule consists of 10 to 16 carbon atoms. The main constituents are saturated... View Article
Einstein saw quantum physics as a way to describe nature in terms of subatomic particles, but he doubted if it is a useful basis to explain the... View Article
Latent heat is a positive quantity. The positive or the negative sign shows the direction of heat transfer. If the heat is added to the system... View Article
A hydrogen bomb is a nuclear weapon that works on the principle of nuclear fusion. Fusion is the process of combining smaller nuclei to form... View Article
A diluted form of sulphuric acid is called acidic water. Sulphuric acid is added to water in order to increase the number of ions. Therefore, the... View Article
Lithium may spontaneously ignite on contact with air when finely dispersed. Upon heating, it gives out toxic fumes. If lithium is inhaled it can... View Article
