Did you know that alum is commonly known as 'fitkari'? Alum is a class of hydrated double sulphate salts. Alum is referred to as a double salt because it contains two different cations (like K⁺ and ...

While we refer to substances by their common names in everyday life, all these substances have a chemical name and a chemical formula that scientists and researchers use. The system of chemical naming ...

A lead-acid battery is a type of rechargeable battery, invented in 1859. It uses lead plates (electrodes) submerged in battery acid, which we learn further in this article. This battery acid is known ...

By Brenden BobbyReader Columnist Have you ever made a purchase that fills you with pride every time you think about it? I’ve ...