Learn about the chemistry of colored glass. See which elements and compounds produce certain glass colors.
Monthly Archives: January 2021
Get the definition and examples of physical properties. Learn about extensive and intensive properties.
Physical Property of Matter – Definition and Examples
Learn about the 10 most radioactive foods. See the type of radiation they emit and learn whether they are safe to eat.
10 Most Radioactive Foods
Learn what nucleons are in chemistry and physics. See how nucleons relate to mass number and atomic mass.
What Are Nucleons? Definition and Examples
Get the definition and value of Avogadro's number and learn about its importance in chemistry.
What Is Avogadro’s Number? Definition and Importance
Learn the names of 20 hydrocarbon prefixes and the number of carbon atoms they represent.
Hydrocarbon Prefixes in Organic Chemistry
It's easy to grow large monoammonium phosphate crystals. The crystals resemble quartz when clear, but may be colored to look like emeralds or amethyst.
Grow Monoammonium Phosphate Crystals (MAP) That Resemble Emeralds
Learn about the world's strongest acid. Meet the superacids and see why they are stronger than regular strong acids.
The World’s Strongest Acid – The Superacids
Learn about litmus paper and how to perform and interpret the litmus test.