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Endothermic and Exothermic Reactions

The chemical reactions which proceed with the evolution of heat energy are called exothermic reactions. Heat evolved is expressed in Joules (J) or kilo Joules (kJ). All combustion...

January 28, 2016

Factors Affecting Rate of Chemical Reactions

The rate of a chemical reaction is defined as the change in the concentration of the reactant or product per unit time. The Factors affecting the rate of...

January 28, 2016

Physical Change and Chemical Change Examples

In a physical change, substances don’t change; only their molecules are rearranged. No new substance is formed in a physical change. In Chemical Change, a chemical reaction takes...

January 28, 2016

Atomic Number, Mass Number, Atomic Mass, Molecular Mass and Mole

Atomic Number is the number of Protons in nucleus of an Atom. Mass number of an element is the number of nucleons viz.  Neutrons and Protons. The atomic...

January 28, 2016

States of Matter

Matter can exist in at least four fundamental states viz. solid, liquid, gas and plasma. There are other states also such as Bose–Einstein condensate, quark-gluon plasmas etc. which...

January 28, 2016

CERT-In inks cyber security agreements with 3 nations

Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has signed cybersecurity agreement with its counterparts in Malaysia, Singapore and Japan. In this regard, the Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime...

January 28, 2016

GK & Current Affairs – January 27, 2016

1. Which of the following states has been celebrating the Red Panda Winter Festival 2016? [A]Nagaland [B]Meghalaya [C]Sikkim [D]Assam Answer: Sikkim The Red Panda Winter Festival 2016 was...

January 28, 2016

What is the name of the 24 hour classical music audio channel launched by the All India Radio (AIR)?

What is the name of the 24 hour classical music audio channel launched by the All India Radio (AIR)? [A]Classic Country [B]Raagam [C]Ganam [D]Classic Tunes Show Answer Raagam...

January 28, 2016

Deborah Herold is associated with which of the following sports?

Deborah Herold is associated with which of the following sports? [A]Cycling [B]Swimming [C]Table Tennis [D]Rugby Show Answer Cycling Deborah Herold, the 20-year-old cyclist from the Andamans created history...

January 28, 2016

Marvin Minsky, who passed away recently, was related to which fields?

Marvin Minsky, who passed away recently, was related to which fields? [A]Film director [B]Journalist [C]Fiction writer [D]Computer scientist Show Answer Computer scientist Marvin Minsky (88), the founding father...

January 28, 2016

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