Physical changes alter the form of matter but not its chemical identity. Physical Change Examples This entry was posted on July 21, 2020 by Anne Helmenstine (updated on May 2, 2021)
Salt makes ice water colder by lowering the temperature at which water freezes. So, more ice melts than forms. Melting ice absorbs energy, lowering the temperature. Why Salt Makes Ice Colder – How Cold Ice Gets This entry was posted on July 19, 2020 by Anne Helmenstine (updated on January 19, 2023)
It's easy to make potassium chlorate at home using bleach and salt substitute. How to Make Potassium Chlorate at Home From Bleach and ... This entry was posted on July 18, 2020 by Anne Helmenstine (updated on January 15, 2023)
The Bohr model is a cake or planetary model of the atom, with electrons in shells. It is the first atomic model based mainly on quantum mechanics. Bohr Model of the Atom This entry was posted on July 16, 2020 by Anne Helmenstine (updated on May 10, 2021)
You can safely drink a small amount of heavy water, but drinking too much could make you sick or kill you. Can You Drink Heavy Water? Is It Safe? This entry was posted on July 15, 2020 by Anne Helmenstine (updated on May 2, 2021)
Matter has mass and occupies volume. What Is Matter? Definition and Examples This entry was posted on July 14, 2020 by Anne Helmenstine (updated on August 23, 2021)
Carbon dioxide is poisonous at high concentrations, but low concentrations within the body are essential for life. Is Carbon Dioxide Poisonous? This entry was posted on July 13, 2020 by Anne Helmenstine (updated on May 10, 2021)
Here are the liquids used to make a 14 layer density column. Use food coloring to dye colorless layers. How to Make a Density Column With Many Layers This entry was posted on July 12, 2020 by Anne Helmenstine (updated on May 2, 2021)
Learn what mineral acids are and see list of examples. Mineral Acid Definition and List – What Is a Mineral ... This entry was posted on July 11, 2020 by Anne Helmenstine (updated on February 14, 2023)