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Discovery of Gallium Before the discovery of gallium its existence and main properties were predicted by Russian chemist Dmitri Mendeleev. He named the hypothetical element eka-aluminum as he predicted the element would sit below aluminum on the periodic table. Gallium was discovered by French chemist...
I’ve written about water before and in particular, if you’ve been paying very close attention, you might remember that November 12th marks the anniversary of the day, in 1783, that Antoine Lavoisier formally declared water to be a compound rather than an element. Which means that November ...
Along with offering numerous B vitamins, some vitamin K, potassium, manganese, magnesium, and other nutrients, it is also a great source of copper and vitamin A. Antioxidants are abundant in mangoes, and can guard your body against chronic illnesses brought about by free radicals. Origin:Origina...
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Thomson made a groundbreaking discovery when he revealed the natural radioactivity of potassium. This discovery was a major breakthrough in the field of radioactivity, and it was followed by another major breakthrough in 1906 when Thomson verified that hydrogen had only one electron per atom. This...
(well, maybe) making their own gunpowder. For the potassium nitrate, one recommended process is to put a lot of manure in a large drum with a drain, valve and filter screen installed at the bottom. Pee into it. Freely. Then add water for a total of about 300 gallons of yuck. Place...