Organic compounds are chemical compounds we find in living things. These compounds contain carbon, as well as hydrogen. These two chemical elements link to one another in long chains. In the long chains, carbon is the backbone while hydrogen atoms are connected to the carbon atoms. The ability of atoms to join to one another […]
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Living things need chemical elements, either to form the structure/cells/organs inside themselves or to help them in chemical-based process. If we talk about the major elements which make up the cells of living organisms, there are only four of them. The Major Elements And Their Chemical Symbols Found In Living Things There are some other […]
Organic molecules are molecules that consist of carbon. Although you can find carbon in every organic molecule, some non-organic molecules contain carbon. Some of the examples are carbon monoxide (CO), carbon dioxide (CO2), carbonates (such as calcium carbonate), carbides (such as calcium carbide), and cyanides (such as sodium cyanide). Carbon is the major component of […]
The flashlight is one of the appliances we need at our home. It is very useful to provide light during a blackout. It is also very common to use this device when we are going to check on something that requires extra light. To make sure that it can function properly, we just need to […]
We must have experienced the time when we are looking for our flashlights during a blackout and when we find it, the flashlights do not work. There is also another situation when the clock at our home is not working all of sudden. Both cases are caused by dead batteries. When it happens, the only […]
Antibiotics are one of the most common medications. You will need antibiotics treatment when you get a disease caused by bacteria. When it happens, the doctor will prescribe you with antibiotics and tell you to complete its entire course. This part is very important because completing the whole course of antibiotics is the only way […]
If you are a drinker, you must be familiar with alcoholic beverages. You must notice that some alcohols have a brighter color than the other. The ones with light color are called light alcohol while the ones with dark color are called dark alcohol. We can find examples of each kind of alcohol easily. Red […]
It is very common for anybody to experience constipation or irregular bowel movement. There are many things that can cause those conditions. For example, lack of water or vegetables and fruits. Our body needs sufficient fiber so if we choose to consume more processed or junk food than the healthy one, our body will not […]
There will always be a reaction whenever you mix two compounds together. So, what happens when you mix lead nitrate and potassium iodide? First, let’s find out about both of the compound. Lead Nitrate And Potassium Iodide Lead Nitrate is an inorganic compound which appears as a colorless crystal or white powder. Another characteristic of […]
Do you remember the time when you are accidentally tripped and fell down? You got your knee grazed because of this. For sure the first thing you do was looking for the first-aid kit. You searched for antiseptics and applied it to the injured skin. From this everyday experience, we learn that antiseptics are useful […]