Sriram Nadarajan
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57 Important Facts About Hydrogen That You Should Know
Characteristics of Hydrogen 1. Hydrogen is the most abundant element in the universe, three times more abundant than helium (the second most widely occurring element). On Earth, hydrogen ranks ninth among the elements in abundance.
By Sriram Nadarajan3 years ago in Earth
33 Important Facts About Oxygen; Its Uses And Properties
33 Important facts about Oxygen 1. Oxygen was discovered in 1774 by Joseph Priestley in England. However, Carl Wilhelm Scheele (he called it “fire air”) discovered the element two years earlier, but the credit for the discovery of the element is often given to Joseph Priestley (maybe because Wilhelm did not publish his findings prior to Joseph’s).
By Sriram Nadarajan3 years ago in Earth
50 Facts About Silicon
50 Facts about Silicon 1. Silicon is a chemical element. It has position 14 on the Periodic Table. This means it has 14 protons and electrons. It’s chemical symbol is Si, for “silicon” – one of the very obvious symbols, not a head-scratcher like Pb (lead).
By Sriram Nadarajan3 years ago in Earth
60 Interesting Facts About Pennsylvania
Facts about Pennsylvania 1. Pennsylvania was founded by William Penn. The name of the state comes from the name of the founder’s father (Admiral William Penn) and not his own. The founder William Penn wanted the state to be named “Sylvania”. (Sylvania is a Latin word meaning “woodlands.”)[2]
By Sriram Nadarajan3 years ago in Wander
54 Interesting Facts About Iowa
Interesting facts about Iowa 1. It’s the Home of the World’s Largest Bullhead Fish Statue The statue is 12 feet long. It sits on a crystal lake which has several hundred real bullhead fish at the bottom. It’s such a breath-taking view for you and your family.
By Sriram Nadarajan3 years ago in Wander
37 Important Facts About South Dakota
Facts about South Dakota 1. Mount Rushmore – the Black Hills where the sculptures of ex U.S. presidents: Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt are made. The four faces at the hill represent four stages of America’s history: Washington, the birth of the nation; Jefferson, the growth; Lincoln, the preservation; and Roosevelt, the development.
By Sriram Nadarajan3 years ago in Wander
39 Interesting Facts About New Jersey
Interesting Facts About New Jersey 1. Some of the most prolific inventions of the 20th century happened right here in New Jersey. One was done by Thomas Edison when he introduced the world to his idea of an electric light bulb. At his laboratory in Menlo Park, Edison built his first high resistance, incandescent electric light. Edison was born in Ohio on February 11, 1847.
By Sriram Nadarajan3 years ago in Wander
37 Important Facts About New Hampshire
New Hampshire facts 1. The state is nicknamed “The Granite State” because granite from the state was supplied for building structures mainly in Boston and Washington D.C., and many other small towns. The pink colored Conway Granite and the gray colored Concord Granite are two granites that were quarried locally and shipped widely. The granites got their names from the towns in which they were first quarried.[1]
By Sriram Nadarajan3 years ago in Wander
