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Difference Between Complete Combustion and Incomplete Combustion

Vineet Nanda
Updated on 25-Apr-2023 15:18:23

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Combustion is a chemical reaction that occurs between fuel and an oxidizing agent, usually oxygen, resulting in the production of heat, light, and various by-products. When it comes to the process of combustion, two terms frequently used are complete combustion and incomplete combustion. While both are a form of combustion, there are several significant differences between the two. In this essay, we will explore the differences between complete combustion and incomplete combustion. What is Complete Combustion? Complete combustion occurs when a fuel burns in the presence of an adequate amount of oxygen, leading to the formation of carbon dioxide and ... Read More

Difference Between Anterior Pituitary and Posterior Pituitary

Vineet Nanda
Updated on 25-Apr-2023 14:27:11

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The pituitary gland is a small endocrine organ. It is located in a saddle-shaped depression in the body of the sphenoid bone of the human skull called sella turcica (Turkish saddle). The pituitary gland is connected to the hypothalamus. The pituitary is isolated from the bone wall of the skull with a thick, dense layer of connective tissue. It has an oval shape. Its dimensions are: length: 12-15 mm, width: 8-10 mm, height: 5-6 mm. In terms of weight, it shows large individual differences. In men, pituitary weighs an average of 1.6 g. In women, during pregnancy, it increases and after ... Read More

Difference Between Acetone and Water

Vineet Nanda
Updated on 30-Mar-2023 15:38:01

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Acetone and water are two very different substances that have distinct properties and uses. Acetone is a colorless, flammable liquid with a strong odor, while water is a colorless, odorless liquid that is essential to life. In this essay, we will explore the differences between acetone and water in terms of their chemical properties, physical properties, and uses. What is Acetone? This is a volatile, colorless as well as a flammable liquid. It is the smallest and simplest ketone and is miscible with water. It is used as a solvent, consumed as acetone cyanohydrin as well as a precursor to ... Read More

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