Buddhism The most important sources of Buddhism are the Tripitakas. Tipitaka texts are written in the Pali language. They are: 1. Sutta Pitaka... View Article
The hour hand of a clock covers 30 degrees in 60 minutes Hence, Angular speed of hour hand, wh = 30/60 On simplification, we get, wh = 0.5... View Article
Uric acid The metabolic waste is excreted by ciliated and glandular Malpighian tubules. The waste is excreted in the form of uric acid. Hence,... View Article
All the hill stations are located in the state of Uttarakhand in the range called lesser Himalaya or Himachal. Students are advised to locate... View Article
Let the speed of Sagar be considered as x km/hr. And speed of Aakash be y km/hr. Hence, time taken by Sagar = 2/x hrs. And time taken by Aakash =... View Article
Tomara Rajputs Delhi was the capital of a kingdom under the Tomara Rajputs who were defeated in the middle of the 12th century by the Chauhans... View Article
Reversible engine As per the Carnot theorem, the reversible engine will always have a greater efficiency than the irreversible one. Hence, the... View Article
Starch and Cellulose Starch, cellulose and proteins are purely polymeric or naturally occurring polymers composed in large parts of polymeric... View Article
Given Hypotenuse of right triangle = 25 cm Let us assume the other sides be x and x + 5 Hence, By Pythagoras Theorem: 252 = x2 + (x + 5)2 625 =... View Article
The hunter-gatherers hunted wild animals, caught fish and birds, gathered fruits, roots, nuts, seeds, leaves, stalks and eggs, in order to... View Article
Due to the tetrahedral arrangement of covalently bonded carbon atoms in diamonds, there are no free electrons that can move and carry currents in... View Article
We know that, Molecular formula of ethanol = C2H5OH Molecular mass of ethanol = 2 x 12.01 + 6 x 1.008 + 16 = 46.068 g Mass percent of oxygen =... View Article
Na+ A cation is smaller is size because the lesser electrons will be more tightly held by the nucleus therefore reducing the atomic size. Hence,... View Article
Capitulum An inflorescence is the arrangement of flowers on the floral axis. Sunflower is an annual plant of the family Asteraceae with a large... View Article
Whenever a couple have a child, there are two possibilities, either a son or a daughter. Hence, the probability of having either sex is 1/2. The... View Article