Learn about galvanization. See the processes involved, galvanization uses, and learn whether galvanized steel rusts. What Is Galvanization? Does Galvanized Steel Rust? This entry was posted on February 28, 2021 by Anne Helmenstine (updated on May 10, 2021)
Learn about the noble metals. Get their definition, see a list of noble metals, and learn about their properties. What Are Noble Metals? – Definition and List This entry was posted on February 27, 2021 by Anne Helmenstine (updated on September 20, 2023)
Is it true real snow doesn't melt when you put a lighter to it or try to set it on fire? Here's the answer and the science behind it. Why Doesn’t Snow Melt When You Put a Lighter to ... This entry was posted on February 25, 2021 by Anne Helmenstine (updated on January 9, 2023)
Learn about amphoterism. Get the definition for amphoteric and see examples of amphoteric substances and reactions. Amphoterism – Amphoteric Definition and Examples This entry was posted on February 24, 2021 by Anne Helmenstine (updated on March 27, 2022)
Learn about colligative properties of matter. Get the definition, see examples, and get the equations for the properties. What Are Colligative Properties? Definition and Examples This entry was posted on February 23, 2021 by Anne Helmenstine (updated on January 8, 2022)
Get the combustion reaction definition and examples. See the general form of the reaction and learn about combustion without oxygen. Combustion Reaction Definition and Examples This entry was posted on February 22, 2021 by Anne Helmenstine (updated on May 2, 2021)
Learn about intrinsic and extrinsic properties of matter. Get their definitions and see examples. Intrinsic and Extrinsic Properties of Matter This entry was posted on February 21, 2021 by Anne Helmenstine (updated on October 27, 2021)
Turn copper pennies silver and gold with this simple chemistry trick. Silver and Gold Penny Chemistry Trick This entry was posted on February 20, 2021 by Anne Helmenstine (updated on February 24, 2022)
Know how to assign oxidation numbers in elements, compounds, and ions. Learn the rules and see examples of how to apply them. How to Assign Oxidation Numbers This entry was posted on February 18, 2021 by Anne Helmenstine (updated on July 13, 2021)