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May 24, 2024 · Carbon (from Latin carbo 'coal') is a chemical element; it has symbol C and atomic number 6. It is nonmetallic and tetravalent—meaning that its atoms are able to form up to four covalent bonds due to its valence shell exhibiting 4 electrons. It belongs to group 14 of the periodic table. Carbon makes up about 0.025 percent of Earth's crust.
- Carbon-Based Life
The Lewis structure of a carbon atom, showing its four...
- Amorphous Carbon
Amorphous carbon is free, reactive carbon that has no...
- Allotropes of Carbon
Carbon is capable of forming many allotropes (structurally...
- CNO Cycle
Logarithm of the relative energy output (ε) of proton–proton...
- Carbon-Based Life
5 days ago · Sulfuric acid ( American spelling and the preferred IUPAC name) or sulphuric acid ( Commonwealth spelling ), known in antiquity as oil of vitriol, is a mineral acid composed of the elements sulfur, oxygen, and hydrogen, with the molecular formula H2SO4. It is a colorless, odorless, and viscous liquid that is miscible with water.
May 23, 2024 · Sulfuric acid, dense, colorless, oily, corrosive liquid; one of the most important of all chemicals, prepared industrially by the reaction of water with sulfur trioxide. In one of its most familiar applications, sulfuric acid serves as the electrolyte in lead-acid storage batteries.
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May 29, 2024 · Carbon, chemical element that forms more compounds than all the other elements combined. Carbon is widely distributed in coal and in the compounds that make up petroleum, natural gas, and plant and animal tissue. The carbon cycle is one of the most important of all biological processes.
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May 24, 2024 · Sodium is a chemical element; it has symbol Na (from Neo-Latin natrium) and atomic number 11. It is a soft, silvery-white, highly reactive metal. Sodium is an alkali metal, being in group 1 of the periodic table. Its only stable isotope is 23 Na.
4 days ago · The monohydrate form of sodium carbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ·H 2 O, is employed extensively in photography as a constituent in developers. Sodium sulfate, Na 2 SO 4, is a white crystalline solid or powder employed in the manufacture of kraft paper, paperboard, glass, and
2 days ago · Formula Name Na2SO4 Sodium sulphate Ca (ClO 3)2 Calcium chlorate NH4Cl Ammonium chloride. Practice 1) Be (NO3)2 2) Ca (ClO 3)2 3) MgSO4 4) NaNO 3 5) Ca3(PO4) 2 6) K3PO 4 7) NaOH 8) Li2CO 3 Beryllium nitrate Calcium chlorate Magnesium sulfate Sodium nitrate Calcium phosphate Potassium phosphate Sodium hydroxide Lithium carbonate. Let’s Practice!
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