Peculiar Properties Of Beryllium And Lithium
S-block elements of the modern periodic table such as lithium and beryllium exhibit unique properties with respect to other elements in the same group due to various reasons. Lithium: Lithium…
Phosphorus Halides: Phosphorus Trichloride, Phosphorus Pentachloride
Phosphorus is known to form two types of halides PX3 and PX5. Of all the phosphorus halides formed, most common are phosphorus pentachloride, PCl5 and phosphorus trichloride, PCl3. Phosphorus trichloride:…
Phase Change
When we look around us, we see lots of changes happening in our day to day life.When we leave a glass of cold water unattended for some time, its surface…
Periodic Table Trends On The Properties Of Elements
The modern periodic table is based on the law that the properties of an element are a periodic function of their atomic number. These properties are related to the electronic…
Peculiar Properties Of Beryllium And Lithium
S-block elements of the modern periodic table such as lithium and beryllium exhibit unique properties with respect to other elements in the same group due to various reasons. Lithium: Lithium…
Packing Efficiency Of A Unit Cell
A crystal lattice is made up of a very large number of unit cells where every lattice point is occupied by one constituent particle. The unit cell can be seen…
Oxygen Cycle
What is Oxygen Cycle? The oxygen cycle portrays how the flow of oxygen occurs through the several parts of our vast ecosystem. Oxygen is found in several parts of the…
Oxoacids Of Phosphorus
Oxoacids are basically acids that contain the element oxygen. As such, Phosphorus is known to form a number of oxoacids, for example: H3PO4, H3PO3, etc. In oxoacids of phosphorus, it…
Electron transfer In Oxidation And Reduction
Oxidation and Reduction in terms of Oxygen transfer In early chemistry, oxidation and reduction were terms associated with oxygen. Oxidation meant gaining oxygen and Reduction meant losing oxygen. The term…
Organometallic Compounds
Organometallic Compounds in organic chemistry are those which consists of carbon bonds in them. These compounds have one carbon at least linked to the metal bond, as described according to…


