Tag: Properties

This article explores which one of the following is not true for minerals – that they are inorganic substances composed of specific elements, have a distinct structure and properties, and…

Learn how boric acid works and its many practical uses, from insect control to fungal infections. Understand the chemical structure, properties, and sources of boric acid along with its biological…

Heat is one of the most important concepts in science. Learn about the definition and properties of heat, as well as its uses and effects on matter.

This article explores the definition, properties, types and uses of metals in science. It also looks at the impact of metals on the environment and the various applications of metals…

Amethyst is an incredibly popular gemstone with a long history of use and lore. But what exactly makes it a mineral? Read on to learn more about the physical and…

This article explores the physical and chemical properties that make minerals the hardest known substances in nature. It examines the Mohs scale of mineral hardness, and compares the properties of…

This article examines polarity in science and its significance in scientific research. It explains the basics of polarity and explores the different types of polarity, including dipole-dipole interactions, hydrogen bonding,…

This article explores the differences between rocks and minerals, and examines if something can be both a rock and a mineral. It looks at the properties, formation process, and uses…

This article provides an overview of compounds in science, exploring the definition, types, uses, properties, and applications of compounds in scientific research.

This article explores what wave means in science. It covers an overview of wave theory, examines the properties of waves and their different types, and investigates their applications in scientific…