Inductor vs Capacitor
Inductors and Capacitors are among the essential components for modern-day electronics. Both these devices utilize the fundamental laws of Electromagnetism. They both store energy within themselves, either in the form …
Seed Dormancy
Seed Dormancy is an inherited property of seeds that prevents the seed from germinating even if all the environmental conditions favourable for seed germination are present. It is controlled and …
Apomixis
Apomixis is a mode of seed formation by asexual means. It occurs in plants that possess the ability to bypass the most fundamental parts of sexual reproduction namely, meiosis and …
Monera
All the prokaryotic organisms are classified under Kingdom Monera. Prokaryotes are organisms that are single-celled and lack a nuclear membrane. They are one of the simplest organisms in their structural …
Cyclic and Non-cyclic Photophosphorylation
Photophosphorylation is a characteristic phenomenon found in photosynthetic organisms. Photophosphorylation can be carried out by two pathways: Cyclic and Non-cyclic Photophosphorylation. As the name suggests, photophosphorylation is a process through …
Lamis Theorem
Lamis Theorem is used on a body under the influence of 3 forces, or when three forces are acting on a body. Lamis Theorem Statement “When three forces acting at …
Reverberatory Furnace
The Reverberatory Furnace is an instrument used in metallurgy for the isolation of metal by smelting the ore. The ore which contains the metal is melted by the generation of …
Difference Between Emission and Absorption Spectra
The difference between Emission and Absorption Spectra is self-explanatory where Absorption Spectrum constitutes the missing incident frequencies of radiation which are absorbed by the sample material when its electrons transition …
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Sonometer
A Sonometer is a device which uses the concept of standing waves to measure the mass per unit length or density of a wire. A sonometer is also called a Monochord. …
Guttation
Guttation is a physiological property of plants by which they get rid of excess water and thus, maintain a normal root pressure in the roots. Water is essential for the …