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…

Types of chemistry

There are four main types of chemistry. Each is important for different purposes. Learn more about each of them. Below is a brief description. For more information, visit the Wikipedia…

The electronic structure of atoms

The electronic structure of atoms is the distribution of electrons in molecular or atomic orbitals. These atoms are divided into two types: s-subshell and d-block. These types of atoms exhibit…