Study Chemistry Effectively

Let’s be real. If you want to study chemistry effectively, it can feel like learning a whole different language. There are equations, symbols, invisible particles, and sometimes it feels like…

Jons Jacob Berzelius

When we think about the periodic table or the language of chemistry today, it’s easy to take for granted the symbols and formulas that represent elements and compounds. But behind…

Understanding Periodic Table

When people think about understanding periodic table, they usually focus on the big names like hydrogen, carbon, or oxygen. But if you take a closer look at the center of…

Properties of alcohols

Explain the structure, and properties of alcohols, ethers, and carbolic acids. Discuss the reactivity of alcohols with the Lucas reagent. List several examples of chemical reactions in alcohols and ethers.…

Shapes of ammonia molecules

Shapes of ammonia molecules are trigonal pyramidal or distorted tetrahedral in shape. These three types of molecules contain one nitrogen atom and three hydrogen atoms. They never form flat, trigonal…

Women in science and technology

There are a number of barriers that prevent women in science and technology from pursuing science careers. Cultural and educational biases, low self-esteem, and social pressures all influence the lives…