Biorefining – a petroleum refinery
Chemistry

Biorefining – a petroleum refinery

Biorefining is the process of “building” multiple products from biomass as a feedstock or raw material much like a petroleum refinery that is currently in…
Temporary New Account
Accounting

Temporary New Account

A temporary account is one that is closed at the end of each accounting period and restarted with a zero balance in the next period.…
Ethane – an organic chemical compound
Chemistry

Ethane – an organic chemical compound

Ethane is an organic chemical compound with the chemical formula C2H6. It is a colorless, odorless, gaseous hydrocarbon (compound of hydrogen and carbon), belonging to…
Dinitrogen pentaoxide – a chemical compound
Chemistry

Dinitrogen pentaoxide – a chemical compound

Dinitrogen pentaoxide is nitrogen oxide. It is the chemical compound with the formula N2O5, also known as nitrogen pentoxide or nitric anhydride. It is one…
Iodine Monochloride (Properties, Uses)
Chemistry

Iodine Monochloride (Properties, Uses)

Iodine monochloride is a pungent-smelling black crystal or a reddish-brown oily liquid. It is an interhalogen compound with the formula ICl; this molecule is strongly…
Phosphorous Acid – a crystalline solid
Chemistry

Phosphorous Acid – a crystalline solid

Phosphorous acid is the compound described by the formula H3PO3. It is the most important oxygen acid of phosphorus, used to make phosphate salts for…
Optical mesh network – a type of optical telecommunications network
Technology

Optical mesh network – a type of optical telecommunications network

An Optical Network is basically a communication network used for the exchange of information through an optical fiber cable between one end to another. An…
Potassium ferricyanide – a chemical compound
Chemistry

Potassium ferricyanide – a chemical compound

Potassium ferricyanide is the chemical compound with the formula K3[Fe(CN)6]. This chemical compound exists as a bright red salt under standard conditions for temperature and…
Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Finance

Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)

The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is a measurement of an investment’s annual growth rate over time, taking into account the impact of compounding. The…
Sodium ferrocyanide – an odorless yellow solid
Chemistry

Sodium ferrocyanide – an odorless yellow solid

Sodium ferrocyanide is an odorless yellow solid. It is the sodium salt of the coordination compound of the formula [Fe(CN)6]4-. In its hydrous form, Na4Fe(CN)6…
Ferricyanide – a red crystalline material
Chemistry

Ferricyanide – a red crystalline material

Ferricyanide is the anion [Fe(CN)6]3-. It is the complexion or any of various salts containing it, used in making blue pigments. It is also called…
Annualized Total Return
Finance

Annualized Total Return

Stocks, shares, mutual funds, securities, real estate, and small businesses all have annualized total returns that can be calculated. It refers to the annual return…
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