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- In science and technology, a battery is a device that stores chemical energy and makes it available in an electrical form. Batteries consist ...31 KB (4,897 words) - 11:28, 20 September 2023
- Carbon monoxide, with the chemical formula CO, is a colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas. It is the product of the incomplete combustion of ...20 KB (2,871 words) - 19:08, 26 November 2023
- Category:Public number=29 | symbol=Cu | name=copper | left=nickel | right=zinc | above=- | below=Ag | color1= | color2=black transition metals ...21 KB (3,086 words) - 17:35, 21 May 2020
- Olivine (also called chrysolite) is a name used for a series of minerals that are among the most common on Earth. The gem-quality variety is ...10 KB (1,460 words) - 10:32, 11 March 2023
- In physics, magnetism is one of the phenomena by which materials exert attractive and repulsive forces on other materials. It arises whenever ...22 KB (3,366 words) - 05:09, 5 November 2022
- In electronics, printed circuit boards (PCBs) are used to mechanically support and electrically connect electronic components using conductive ...17 KB (2,529 words) - 22:58, 30 November 2022
- For a chemical reaction to take place, it requires a certain minimum amount of energy, called its activation energy. If a substance can lower ...12 KB (1,789 words) - 17:49, 30 November 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Lifestyle [[Image:Samovar.silver.jpg|thumbnail|right|A conical urn-shaped silver-plated samovar]] ...16 KB (2,540 words) - 01:15, 21 April 2023
- In common terminology, transition metals (or transition elements) are chemical elements that lie in groups 3 through 12 of the periodic table ...17 KB (2,462 words) - 04:39, 5 November 2022
- Ultramafic (or ultrabasic) rocks are dark-colored igneous and meta-igneous rocks that are rich in minerals containing magnesium and iron ("mafic ...7 KB (892 words) - 01:30, 3 May 2023
- Bitumen is a mixture of dark, sticky, highly viscous organic liquids composed mainly of aromatic hydrocarbons. It is usually black or dark brown ...11 KB (1,560 words) - 23:49, 11 January 2023
- Holography is the science of producing holograms; it is an advanced form of photography that allows an image to be recorded in three dimensions ...21 KB (3,201 words) - 10:54, 2 February 2024
- Beryllium (chemical symbol Be, atomic number 4) ranks among the lightest of all known metals. Steel-gray in color, it is strong but brittle. ...16 KB (2,296 words) - 17:26, 29 September 2023
- Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin, ( Ю́рий Алексе́евич Гага́рин , Jurij Aleksejevič Gagarin ˈjurʲɪj ɐlʲɪˈksʲeɪvʲɪtɕ ...17 KB (2,467 words) - 10:29, 7 June 2023
- Steel is a metal alloy whose major component is iron, with carbon content between 0.02 and 1.7 percent by weight. Carbon is the most cost-effective ...29 KB (4,547 words) - 04:40, 28 April 2023
- Chalcedony is one of the cryptocrystalline—a term which refers to a structure that consists of tiny crystals that can be seen only at high ...7 KB (962 words) - 01:14, 4 December 2023
- The mantle is a particular type of layer within an astronomical body. A mantle in most instances occurs in a solid object as the layer of material ...21 KB (3,036 words) - 02:57, 6 November 2022
- Osmium (chemical symbol Os, atomic number 76) is a hard, brittle, blue-gray or blue-black transition metal in the platinum family and is found ...14 KB (1,905 words) - 04:43, 18 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics [[Image:COINCOLLECTIONCOINS.jpg|thumb|200 px|Coins from around the world]] ...23 KB (3,753 words) - 22:27, 7 January 2024
- Monticello, located near Charlottesville, Virginia, was the estate of Thomas Jefferson, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence ...14 KB (2,117 words) - 21:15, 9 November 2022
