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Last Updated on June 18, 2023 by Sara Assem Acids and Bases play a vital role in our life and all of the environment around us. When you brush your teeth with toothpaste or wash your hands with soap or take your coffee, you’ve already experienced acids and bases. In chemistry, substances are classified as acids or bases or neutral, …

Last Updated on November 16, 2022 by Sherouk Badr Shehata The PCR test is a method of amplifying specific DNA sequences using taq polymerase. This technique was first developed in the 1980s and has since revolutionized biology testing. Prior to PCR, only small amounts of DNA could be isolated and analyzed from samples. However, PCR allows for the amplification of …

Last Updated on March 4, 2025 by Zinab Hasssan What is Recrystallization? The recrystallization definition is a process used for purifying compounds that contain impurities and these compounds are: – Dissolved at solvents. – Solids at room temperature. – Obtained from chemical reactions or natural sources.   On the other hand, the impurities include mixtures of soluble, insoluble, and colored substances. …

Last Updated on March 18, 2025 by Zinab Hasssan Have you ever wondered how physicists create free-body diagrams? What about economists or biologists? All of these professionals use specific symbols to chart the motion of an object. The importance and virality of free-body diagrams (FBD) in physics are beyond description. Free-body diagrams emerged since Newton’s laws of motion stretched out …

Last Updated on March 18, 2025 by Zinab Hasssan To understand Diels Alder reaction well, we will first clarify important definitions like alkene and diene. Alkenes Alkene is a class or a group of hydrocarbons that contains 1 carbon – carbon double bond at least. Alkene is also known as olefin and its general formula is CnH2n. Alkenes are more …