Chemistry is a science that is deeply incorporated in our everyday lives, but most of the people probably aren’t even aware of it being so. After reading this article, perhaps you will think a bit more about this interesting and fundamental natural science the next time you wash your hands, clean the barbecue after a party, or pour the detergent in the washing machine. Every one of the mentioned cases can serve as an great example for chemistry reactions that we witness often. (more…)
Archive for July, 2009
Pigments used in artists paints are true pigments, that is, unlike dyes, they have substance. They come as a fine dry powder, and should be free from impurities. Artists’ paints use pigments derived from many sources, traditionally this used to be naturally occurring stone, earths, metals but over time many have been replaced by man-made materials which provide a more permanent and stable pigment. (more…)
After breaking up with your lover, you would be jumpy and irritable. Perhaps you would stare at your phone in hopes of him calling you any time. This is normal for most people. (more…)