Afghanite
Chemistry

Afghanite

Afghanite was named after Afghanistan, the country where it was first discovered. Afghanite formula- (Na,K)22Ca10[Si24Al24O96](SO4)6Cl6, is a hydrous sodium, calcium, potassium, sulfate, chloride, carbonate alumino-silicate…
Addition and Subtraction of Surds
Mathematic

Addition and Subtraction of Surds

Addition and Subtraction of Surds A root of a positive real quantity is called a surd if its value cannot be exactly determined. It is…
Copper(II) Nitrate
Chemistry

Copper(II) Nitrate

Copper(II) Nitrate Definition Copper(II) nitrate is the chemical compound with the formula Cu(NO3)2, which is commonly referred to simply as copper nitrate, the anhydrous form…
Aeschynite-(Nd): Occurrence and Properties
Chemistry

Aeschynite-(Nd): Occurrence and Properties

Aeschynite-(Nd) is a rare earth mineral of neodymium, cerium, calcium, thorium, titanium, niobium, oxygen, and hydrogen with formula: (Nd,Ce,Ca,Th)(Ti,Nb)2(O,OH)6. Its name comes from the Greek…
About Infection
Medical

About Infection

About Infection Definition Infection is the presence of microorganisms causing damage to body tissues, usually in the presence of acute inflammation (pain, swelling, redness, heat,…
Prime and Composite Numbers
Mathematic

Prime and Composite Numbers

Prime and Composite Numbers A prime number is a whole number that only has two factors which are itself and one. A composite number has…
Active Transport
Biology

Active Transport

Active Transport Definition Active transport is the movement of ions or molecules across a cell membrane in the direction opposite that of diffusion, that is,…
Aeschynite-(Ce): Occurrence and Identification
Chemistry

Aeschynite-(Ce): Occurrence and Identification

Aeschynite-(Ce) is a rare earth mineral of cerium, calcium, iron, thorium, titanium, niobium, oxygen, and hydrogen with the formula: (Ce,Ca,Fe,Th)(Ti,Nb)2 (O,OH)6. It is a black…
Alveolar Process
Medical

Alveolar Process

Alveolar Process Definition Alveolar process is the ridge on the surfaces of the upper and lower jaws containing the tooth sockets. It is also called…
Converting Fractions to Scientific Notation
Mathematic

Converting Fractions to Scientific Notation

Converting Fractions to Scientific Notation Scientific notation is used to express very large or very small numbers. A number of scientific notation is written as…
Silver Nitrate
Chemistry

Silver Nitrate

Silver Nitrate Definition Silver nitrate is a poisonous, clear, crystalline compound that darkens when exposed to light. It is an inorganic compound with chemical formula…
Concept of Career
Management

Concept of Career

Concept of Career The term ‘career’ was traditionally associated with paid employment and referred to a single occupation. In today’s world of work, the term…
Load More