Scientific Trivia

INTRODUCTION TO NITRIC ACID Nitric acid is a colorless liquid, composed of nitrogen and oxygen. It is highly corrosive, meaning it can cause chemical burns when in contact with skin. It can also be used to produce many different types of chemicals. Nitric acid has many uses, including cleaning glassware. Cleaning glassware with nitric acid may seem like an effective

INTRODUCTION TO CHEMICAL ANALYSIS Chemical analysis is a process of measuring the amount and identity of chemicals in an object or sample. It provides information about what molecules are present, their concentrations, and often other properties such as pH. The most common use for chemical analyses is to identify unknown compounds found within drugs that need to be analyzed by