Oligosaccharide – a carbohydrate
Chemistry

Oligosaccharide – a carbohydrate

Oligosaccharide is a carbohydrate whose molecules are composed of a relatively small number of monosaccharide units. It is a polymer of a few different simple…
Demerits of Equity Shares Capital
Accounting

Demerits of Equity Shares Capital

Equity share capital remains permanently with the company. It is returned only when the company is wound up. Equity capital is paid after meeting all…
Merits of Equity Shares Capital
Accounting

Merits of Equity Shares Capital

Benefits of equity share investment are dividend entitlement, capital gains, limited liability, control, claim over income and assets, right shares, bonus shares, liquidity, etc. Equity…
Flower Bond
Finance

Flower Bond

A flower bond, also known as estate tax anticipation bonds, is a type of bond issued by the United States Treasury until April 1971 that…
Auricupride – a natural alloy
Geographic Minerals

Auricupride – a natural alloy

Auricupride is a natural alloy that combines copper and gold. Its chemical formula is Cu3Au. It is named after its chemical composition, being a natural…
Hydrocyanic Acid (Properties, Uses)
Chemistry

Hydrocyanic Acid (Properties, Uses)

Hydrocyanic acid is a highly toxic chemical that is made up of hydrogen cyanide and water. It is also known as prussic acid. HCN is…
Difference between Balanced and Unbalanced Forces
Physics

Difference between Balanced and Unbalanced Forces

Forces have a magnitude (strength) and a direction. Balanced forces are equal in size and opposite in direction. It implies the force which does not…
Schreibersite – a rare iron-nickel phosphide mineral
Geographic Minerals

Schreibersite – a rare iron-nickel phosphide mineral

Schreibersite is a mineral consisting of a phosphide of iron and nickel and occurring in meteorites. It is generally a rare iron-nickel phosphide mineral, (Fe,…
Series E Bond
Economics

Series E Bond

From 1941 to 1945, Series E Bonds were sold to fund the United States’ participation in World War II. They were available as retail investments…
Polysaccharide – a complex carbohydrate
Chemistry

Polysaccharide – a complex carbohydrate

Polysaccharides are major classes of biomolecules. A polysaccharide is a complex carbohydrate. It is a large molecule made of many smaller monosaccharides. They are polymers…
Bonus Shares
Economics

Bonus Shares

Bonus shares are additional shares given to the current shareholders without any additional cost, based upon the number of shares that a shareholder owns. These…
Starch – a complex carbohydrate
Chemistry

Starch – a complex carbohydrate

Starch is a complex carbohydrate. It is a white, granular, organic chemical that is produced by all green plants. It is made of many glucose…
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