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the reason is that some compounds undergo photo-chemical reaction(chemical reaction brought about by light) in the presence of light. in order to prevent this they are kept in dark away from light. Why Some chemicals are stored in amber colored containers? Amber glass bottles provide excellent UV protection for theRead More →

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To prevent the federal government from assuming excessive power, those who opposed the Constitution, who were known as Anti-Federalists, demanded a Bill of Rights, specifically designed to protect individual liberties. Why did people insist on a Bill of Rights? Declaring that they were a response to the demand for amendmentsRead More →

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Panic selling began on “Black Thursday,” October 24, 1929. Many stocks had been purchased on margin—that is, using loans secured by only a small fraction of the stocks’ value. As a result, the price declines forced some investors to liquidate their holdings, thus exacerbating the fall in prices. What wasRead More →

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Castle designs have changed over history. This is because of changes in technology over time – as well as changes to the function and purpose of castles. The first castles were simply ‘mounds’ of earth, and medieval castle designs improved on these basics – adding ditches in the Motte &Read More →

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The acquisition date is critical because it determines when the acquirer recognises and measures the consideration transferred, the assets acquired, and liabilities assumed. The acquisition date materially impacts the overall acquisition accounting, including post-combination earnings. What does date of acquisition mean? The acquisition date is the date on which anRead More →

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Some of the common reasons for pets not being allowed in rented homes are fears of property damage, added costs and undue heartache. Sometimes, this no pets policy helps homeowners get more tenants, since there are people who actually prefer to live in homes that have not had pets liveRead More →

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Cats lick plastic because of a condition called “pica,” where a cat may lick or eat non-food items. Other reasons cats lick plastic include the lingering scents of food, tasty gelatin or cornstarch added to the plastic, the satisfying crinkling sounds, or the smooth texture on a cat’s rough tongue.Read More →

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Temperate or cold deserts occur in temperate regions at higher latitudes—and therefore colder temperatures—than those at which hot deserts are found. These dry environments are caused by either remoteness from the coast, which results in low atmospheric humidity from a lack of onshore winds, or the presence… What states haveRead More →