Sublimation is one of the fascinating physical changes that matter can undergo. It’s particularly interesting as it offers a clear example of how matter behaves at the microscopic level. In this blog post, we will explore what sublimation is, how it occurs, and how it connects to the concept of particles in matter. What is…
Matter can exist in three main different states : Solid, Liquid and Gas. A close look at the picture above shows: a glass that holds water. This shows a liquid. It also shows a block, which is a solid, and bubbles of air, a mixture of gases. Matter can change its state depending on the…
The starting sparks that drew me towards Chemistry as a school student were these beautiful blue copper sulfate crystals and learning about the water of crystallization. Seeing these wonderfully shaped crystals gleaming on my white ceramic crucible left me in awe. I remember exclaiming with joy and excitement at what I had found in my…
