Introduction Have you ever questioned why straw that has been dipped in water appears warped? When the water is added to the glass, the straw appears to bend, but when you remove it, you can see that it hasn’t actually bent at all. Refraction is to blame for this; rather than the straw itself, it […]
Introduction Following the French Revolution, France’s political system changed from an absolute monarchy to a democratic republic. The establishment of the National Assembly, the Reign of Terror, and Directory rule all occurred during France’s republican period. September 1792 saw the founding of the first republic, France. This First Republic persisted until May 1804, when Napoleon […]
Introduction An atom’s energy changes due to electron affinity. A neutral atom gains energy and a negative charge when electrons are added to its outer shell. To stabilise its octet, an element gains electrons. When an element accepts or loses an electron, energy is released. When an element accepts an electron to form a compound, […]
Introduction How does a mobile phone’s battery charge when plugged into its charger, or how does the cell in a TV remote control work? All of these questions have answers in the scientific field of electrochemistry. Electrochemistry is the study of both the use of electricity to conduct non-spontaneous chemical reactions and the production of […]
Introduction In the Mughal empire, the Maratha union was one of the most formidable kingdoms. Between 1674 and 1818, the Marathas ruled. During this period, they controlled the Deccan region of India. During the eighteenth century, they posed a serious threat to the Mughals and the British Empire. Guerilla warfare was well mastered by these […]
Introduction All species, whether they have one cell or many, engage in diverse metabolic processes. The body produces harmful chemicals as a result of these processes. To prevent excessive accumulation of these waste products in the body, they must be excreted. The excretory system of the body performs the function of eliminating waste. Different species […]
Introduction Gautama Buddha is a well-known personality who was a brilliant spiritual teacher and taught others the importance of life from the historic period. Although there were many spiritual leaders like Gautama Buddha, it was his spiritual wisdom that propelled him to fame. In the early years of his life, he began to pursue spirituality […]
Introduction The late 18th century in France was a period of turmoil and hardship in society. People were constantly protesting against the reigning monarch Louis XVI, the working class and peasantry were becoming increasingly unhappy, the society was experiencing an economic crisis, people were protesting for their rights etc. On July 14, 1789, people started […]
Introduction A monastery is a location where spiritual activities are carried out, typically consisting of a group of structures. Monks and nuns, respectively, are the terms used to describe those who reside there. These are home to those who have decided to live in seclusion from civilization. These monasteries are situated where there is no […]