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Kinematic Equations

The study of motion lies at the heart of physics. Whether it's a car speeding down the highway or a projectile soaring through the air, understanding the behavior of objects in motion is essential.
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Higgs Boson Explained in Simple Words

Named after Peter Higgs, the Higgs boson is a scalar boson and is the only scalar boson in the standard model in particle physics. A scalar boson has zero and obeys Bose-Einstein statistics.
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What is Gain of Function?

What is Gain-of-Function (GoF)? It has been a trending topic in the recent years because of the covid-19 (SARS-CoV-2) virus. We will go through the definition of Gain-of-Function from the perspective of oncology (study of cancer) and virology (study of biological viruses).

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What are Roman Numerals?

What are Roman Numerals?
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What are ethers in organic chemistry?

Ethers are a class of organic compounds that contain an oxygen atom bonded to two alkyl or aryl groups using a single covalent bond. In literature, they are identified with the suffix "-ether". For example, dimethyl ether or ethyl isopropyl ether.

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What are Aldehydes?

Aldehydes are a class of organic compounds that contain a carbon atom bonded to a hydrogen atom and a double-bonded oxygen atom. The chemical formula for aldehydes is R—CHO, where R represents a carbon chain or substituent grou

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What is Dehydration Reaction?

Dehydration reactions are reactions in which one or more water molecules are released as a byproduct.

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What are Carboxylic Acids?

Carboxylic acids are organic acids with the carboxyl group (–COOH). They are represented by the following chemical formula: R–COOH. Here R can be alkyl (e.g., –CH3), alkenyl (e.g., –CH2=CH2), or aryl (e.g., –C6H5).

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Calculation of Molar Mass

What is Molar Mass? Molar mass is defined as, “The relative atomic mass/formula mass/molecular mass of an element/formula unit/compound expressed in grams”.
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What is Periodic Table

The periodic table was first created by Dmitri Mendeleev in October 1869. It has, however, been revised numerous times since then due to advancements in scientific research. Not only did it help classify the elements into their respective periods, but also allowed scientists and researchers to come up with theories and procedures that would better describe the periodic trends, which is why it continues to increase in complexity.

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What is Classification of Coordination Compounds?

As the name suggests, the coordination compounds are compounds involving coordination bonds in their formation.

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Coordination Compounds

Central metal atom of a coordination compound can possess two kinds of valencies i.e. primary valency and secondary valency, and these valencies determine the structure of a coordination compound.

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What Is Boyle's Law in Simple Words?

Boyle's law is the gas law that states the pressure of an ideal gas is inversely proportional to its volume if the temperature and amount of the gas remain constant.

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Gay-Lussac's Law Calculator

Gay-Lussac's law calculatorTo find the unknown pressure or temperature at constant volume

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To Demonstrate Boyle's Law by Syringe Experiment

The article discusses a simple experimental method to prove Boyle's law.
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Real-life Examples of Gay-Lussac's Law

The real-life examples of Gay-Lussac's law are the pressure cooker, tyre, and aerosol can.

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Graphs of Gay-Lussac's Law

The Gay-Lussac's law graph is a pressure vs temperature graph at constant volume.
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The Equation of Gay-Lussac's Law

The equation of Gay-Lussac's is P = kT.

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Length Unit Converter

Length unit converter: Convert one length unit to another.
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Mass Unit Converter

Mass unit converter: Convert one mass unit to another.
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