Friday, 21 July 2017

Water
Water is the most important natural resource, more than 70% of earth's surface is occupied by water.
The formula of water is H2O.
Water is a compound
  • It is made up of two hydrogen and one oxygen in fixed proportion .
  • The properties of water is different from the constituent elements.
  • The elements which are present in water are separated by chemical means not by physical methods.



The circulation of water from earth's surface to the atmosphere by evaporation and back to the earth's surface by precipitation is known as water cycle.


Wednesday, 27 July 2016


EXTRACTION OF ALUMINIUM FROM  BAUXITE


1. CONCENTRATION OF ORE - REMOVAL OF IMPURITIES
    IMPURE BAUXITE TO PURE ALUMINA 
2. CONCENTRATED ORE TO OXIDE
3. REDUCTION OF METALLIC OXIDE - BY ELECTROLYSIS
4. REFINING OF IMPURE METAL

Wednesday, 15 June 2016

Loreto Entally Chemistry

Structure of an atom

An atom is the smallest particle of an element which take part in a chemical reaction. It may or may not exist independently.
Atom contains protons, electrons and neutrons. Protons and neutrons are present inside the nucleus. Electrons revolve around the nucleus in a particular path which is called orbit or shell.

 

OHM'S LAW

                                       OHM'S LAW

  It states that:
 The current flowing through a conductor is directly proportional to the potential difference between the two ends of the conductor provided that the temperature and other physical conditions remain the same.