What is Flora and Fauna? [ Examples ]
The ecosystem is shaped by the two essential factors biotic and abiotic components. Biotic components include all living organisms such as microorganisms, plants, and animals. Whereas the Abiotic components include non-living elements such as temperature, water, soil, climate, etc., and these are very important for life survival. Out of all the living elements, Flora and […]
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Chemical Formula of Bleaching Powder & its Uses
Calcium hypochlorite is the chemical name of Bleaching Powder, and its chemical formula is Ca(ClO)2. Ca(ClO)2 is called Calcium Oxychloride. Also Read: pKa in Chemistry : Definition Bleaching Powder Preparation The reaction of chlorine gas (produced from the chlor-alkali process) on dry slaked lime (Ca(OH)2). Ca(OH)2 + Cl2 → CaOCl2 + H2O gives Bleaching powder (CaOCl2) From the above reaction, […]
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Tenali Raman and the Horse : Best Story
Tenali Raman was a court jester in King Krishnadevraya’s court. He was also one of the wisest men in Vijaynagar, where the King ruled. His tales of humour and wit are extremely popular, and he is often equated to Birbal, one of Akbar’s nine gems. Here is one such story. An Arab merchant once visited Vijaynagar. […]
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6 Tips to make & keep your New Year Resolutions
It’s another year, and most of us are going to have yet another New Year Resolution and perhaps cry over it the next day because we’ve already failed. If you have this problem too, here we are with some practical solutions. 6 Tips for Sticking to New Year Resolutions Choose Wisely: * Identify your problem […]
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Numbers in Words in English
We all know that mathematics is all about numbers. Every concept/chapter we learn in Mathematics from our childhood has numbers included in it. Earlier, we use Roman numerals to represent the numbers. Numbers such as 1-I, 2-II, 3-III, 4-IV, and so on. But in the current system, we spell out numbers in the English language. Therefore, in […]
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1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic | Facts & Complete Information
The Spanish flu of 1918 was the most severe influenza outbreak of the 20th century, in terms of total numbers of deaths and the most devastating epidemics in human history, affecting an estimated 500 million people worldwide and killed an estimated 20 million to 50 million victims, including some 675,000 Americans. The Spanish flu was first observed in Europe, the United States, and […]
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