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The chemical agents are mostly employed in disinfection and antisepsis. The proper use of these agents is essential to laboratory and hospital safety. Many disinfectants are available and each has its own advantages and disadvantages, but ideally the disinfectant must be effective against a wide variety of infectious agents. The disinfectant must be stable upon storage, odorless, or with pleasant…

Acids, Bases and Salts

Acids Acids are known for being corrosive and sour but in truth acids are defined due to their tendency for relieving hydrogen ions in an aqueous solution. There are two types of acids, organic acids and inorganic/ mineral acids. Organic acids are found in plants and animals and are helpful rather than being harmful in most cases. Organ acids are more commonly found in the fruits we eat. The…

Make details of DSP Alkali’s murder public, Wike tells Police

SOURCE:http://ynaija.com/make-details-of-dsp-alkalis-murder-public-wike-tells-police/ The Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike, has called on the Nigeria Police to reveal the details of the circumstances that led to the murder of a Deputy Superintendent of Police, Mohammed Alkali, during the legislative rerun elections in the state. According to The Punch, the governor stated this on Thursday when he…

Curiosity Finds First Evidence For Possible ‘Continental Crust’ on Mars

View of an igneous clast named Harrison which is embedded in a conglomerate rock in Gale crater, and features elongated light-toned feldspar crystals. This mosaic is a combination of an image from Mastcam with higher-resolution images from ChemCam’s Remote Micro-Imager. Photo Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/LANL/IRAP/U. Nantes/IAS/MSSS The Curiosity rover, still roaming in Gale crater, has discovered…