Distribution law in chemistry-Definition, explanation, and applications

Learning objectives In this article, the author has explained the following topics Distribution law or partition law At constant temperature, a solute distributes itself between two immiscible liquids in a constant ratio of concentration, independent of the amount of solute added. Definition of distribution law Two important techniques are totally based on the distribution law. … Read more

Electrical conductivities of elements in periodic table | Periodic table conductivity

Learning Objectives In this article, the author has explained about electrical conductivities of elements in the periodic table and conductivity trend periodic table. After reading this article you will learn the following topics. What is electrical conductivity in chemistry? Electrical conductivity is the capability of a substance to conduct the electric current due to the … Read more

Fractional distillation of petroleum

Learning Objectives In this article, the author has explained the fractional distillation of petroleum products. After reading this article you will learn about the following points. What is fractional distillation? Fractional distillation is a process of separating the compounds of the mixture on the basis of differences in their boiling points. Definition of fractional distillation … Read more

Determination of molecular and empirical formula by combustion analysis

In this article, the author has explained about… Analysis of compound Molecular and Empirical Formula Combustion analysis Percentage of elements in a compound Analysis of a compound To find the molecular formula of a compound following steps are considered. All the elements present in the compound are identified. This is called qualitative analysis. The mass … Read more

Mass spectrometry and detection of isotopes

In this article, the author has explained the following… Basics of mass spectrometry and detection of isotopes. The basic principle of the mass spectrometer Parts of mass spectrometer relationship between isotopes and atomic mass What is Mass spectrometry? Mass spectrometry is an analytical method used to measure the exact masses of the different isotopes of … Read more

Oxidation state-Oxidation number-A detailed overview

In this article, the author has discussed the oxidation state. After reading this article you will learn What is the oxidation state? How to find an oxidation state? Oxidation state in ionic and covalent compounds Relationship of oxidation state and group number The oxidation state of transition elements Variable oxidation states What is Oxidation state? … Read more

Periodic trends of Ionization energy, atomic radius, electron affinity, metallic character

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Written by Adeel Abbas Periodic trends are the patterns in the properties of elements that can be observed when the elements are arranged in order of increasing atomic number. This arrangement is known as the periodic table. Some of the most important periodic trends include ionization energy, atomic radius, electron affinity, and metallic character.  In … Read more