Acidic Oxide An oxide is a binary compound that we obtain upon the reaction of oxygen with other elements. Acidic oxide is an oxide that reacts with…
Acid Anhydride – a Chemical Compound An acid anhydride is a compound with two acyl groups bound to a single oxygen atom. It is a type of chemical compound derived by…
Actinide The actinide is a periodic series of metallic elements with atomic numbers 89 to 103, from actinium through lawrencium. This series encompasses the 15 metallic chemical…
Abundance – in a chemical reaction Abundance – in a chemical reaction In a chemical reaction, a reactant is considered to be in abundance if the quantity of that substance is…
Oxygen: Properties and Occurrences Oxygen is the chemical element with the symbol O. It is the third-most-common element in the universe, after hydrogen and helium. It is a highly reactive element and is capable…
Absorption Absorption The physical or chemical process by which a substance in one state becomes incorporated into and retained by another substance of a different state.…
Acid Anhydride Acid Anhydride is a compound with two acyl groups bound to a single oxygen atom. It is the product of formal condensation of two oxoacid…
Hagedorn Temperature The Hagedorn temperature is the temperature in theoretical physics where hadronic matter (i.e. ordinary matter) is no longer stable, and must either “evaporate” or convert into…
Chlorine – Properties and Occurrences Chlorine (chemical symbol Cl) is a chemical element. It is produced from ordinary salt – one of the most abundant, essential minerals on earth. Its…
Triple Point of a Substance A thermodynamic study of a pure substance at the triple point is presented. In thermodynamics, the triple point of a substance is the temperature and…
Absolute Zero Absolute zero is the lowest temperature possible. A theoretical condition concerning a system at the lowest limit of the thermodynamic temperature scale, or zero kelvins,…
Base Anhydride A base anhydride is an oxide of a chemical element from group 1 or 2 (the alkali metals and alkaline earth metals, respectively). It is…