In discussing halogen reactivity (as covered in Core Idea), it is a common practice to argue that as you go down the Group 17 elements it becomes harder for the elements to gain an electron to form a ...

While working on the experiment in Folk's lab, Ruiheng discovered a unique configuration for the device ... Planck's constant and the charge of the electron. The precision of this value is ...

For the first time, scientists have successfully mapped the shape of an electron while it moves through a solid. This ...

“The bond between carbon and fluorine atoms in PFAS is very strong, so most microbes cannot use it as an energy source. The F11 bacterial strain developed the ability to chop away the fluorine and eat ...

The Fluorine Chemistry Award, which is awarded every two years, is associated with the RSC Fluorine Chemistry Group. The Fluorine Chemistry Award is a fully international award which is not restricted ...

A Class X student in Gujarat, who was raped by her teacher following her Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao speech, is displaying remarkable resilience by focusing on her upcoming board exams and her dream ...

An alarming video from Gaza shows young children handling oversized rifles in the absence of Hamas police. Despite Hamas's efforts to maintain order, children handling weapons instead of toys has ...

‘The form that fluorine takes in these molecules is inherently limited by the synthetic techniques [available],’ says chemist Julian West from Rice University in Texas, US. The electron-withdrawing ...

R. China Center for Electron Microscopy, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou 511436, China School of Emergent Soft Matter, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou 511436, China ...

When chlorine (as a gas or dissolved in water) is added to sodium bromide solution, the chlorine takes the place of the bromine. Because chlorine is more reactive than bromine, it displaces ...