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10 Examples of Alkanes & Their Uses
Methane, ethane, propane, butane, pentane, hexane, heptane), octane, nonane, and decane are a few examples of Alkanes. Examples of Alkanes Here are a few examples of Alkanes and their uses in daily life: 1. Methane Methane (CH4) is a colorless, odorless, non-toxic gas that is highly flammable. It is the main component of natural gas, which…
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Spectrophotometer: Principles, Working, Types, and Uses
Written By Adeel Abbas Definition A spectrophotometer is a scientific instrument used to measure the amount of light that a sample absorbs or transmits at different wavelengths. It is widely used in many fields of science, including chemistry, biochemistry, environmental science, and medicine. In this article, we will discuss the principles, working, types, and uses…
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Test Tube: Working, Types, and Uses
Written by Adeel Abbas Test tubes are an essential part of any chemistry laboratory. These cylindrical tubes are made of glass and are used to hold, mix, and heat small quantities of liquids or solids in experiments. In this article, we will discuss the definition, working, types, and uses of test tubes in chemistry lab.…
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How chemistry interacts with photography?
Written By Adeel Abbas One day while I was recording my YouTube lecture. I got a call from one of my friend who is a photographer. He asked me how chemistry interacts with photography. It was an unusual question related to chemistry. I asked him to wait for some time until I research the answer…
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How many chemicals in cigarettes
Written By Adeel Abbas My father is a smoker and I often requested him not to smoke since I got enrolled in chemistry. One day my father asked me to tell him why cigarette is harmful. So I performed research with some of my friends to know about the chemicals in cigarette. After one week…
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How to pronounce chemical reaction?
Chemical reaction is pronounced “kem-i-kal ree-ak-shun”. Let’s break down the pronunciation of each syllable: So when you put it all together, “chemical reaction” is pronounced “kem-i-kal ree-ak-shun”.
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Chemical reaction and equation- Explained with examples
Written by Adeel Abbas In this article, we will explore what chemical reactions are, what chemical equations are, and why they are important. We will also provide some examples to help illustrate these concepts. What is a Chemical Reaction? A chemical reaction is a process that leads to the transformation of one set of chemical…
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How to learn chemistry reactions?
Written by Adeel Abbas Welcome to the fascinating world of chemistry reactions! As a professor with 7 years of experience in teaching chemical reactions, I have seen students struggle with this topic time and time again. But fear not, for I am here to guide you through the process of learning chemistry reactions. First and…
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Desiccator-types, principle, applications
What is Desiccator? Desiccators are essential tools in laboratories and scientific settings where the preservation of dryness is crucial. These sealed containers create a low-humidity environment, protecting sensitive samples from moisture and humidity. In this article, we will explore the working principle, components, types, applications, and benefits of desiccators. I. Understanding Desiccators A desiccator is…
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Autoclave-types, principle, applications
Introduction Autoclaves are essential devices in various fields, including healthcare, laboratories, and industrial settings, where sterilization is crucial. These powerful machines use steam and pressure to eliminate microorganisms, ensuring the safety and cleanliness of equipment and materials. In this article, we will explore the working principle, components, types, applications, and benefits of autoclaves. I. Understanding…