We are surrounded by chemistry in everyday life .Everything we touch or use
has some elements of chemistry in it like: By doctors to save life, farmers to grow
crops. Write an article on “Chemistry in our daily Life”.
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Having come across the importance of chemistry & its presence in our daily life, Right from the moment we wake up and sip that perfect cup of coffee/ tea.
I would like to share some interesting examples with you all folks and share my knowledge.
- Toothpaste comprises of Calcium.
- The main raw material required to prepare soap is Sodium Hydroxide (a basic compound). It helps you stay hygienic.Coffee keeps you awake because of the presence of a chemical called Caffeine. It gives you a boost of energy to kickstart the day.
- Tea contains the iron metal in small quantities.
- The artificial sweetener containing chlorine that has the appearance and taste like that of sugar and is stable at cooking temperature is Sucralose.
- The organic detergent that is used in hair conditioners is Cetyltrimethylammonium bromide.
- The most commonly used bleaching agent is Chlorine.
- Your talcum powder or Talc contains Magnesium, Silicon & Oxygen primarily. It has a formula Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 and is mined from the earth.
- Nail polish remover contains Acetone. Girls in my science lab used to sneak away 50ml of acetone in small vials.
- The red pigment used in lipsticks is Eosin.
- The alum used after shaving comprises of potassium aluminium sulfate. Commonly known as “phitkari” in Indian households. Still used in parts of the country for disinfecting water.
- Dettol is a mixture of terpenol and chloroxylenol.
- One of the essential minerals in the human body is salt. You might wonder how much salt (NaCl) is in the average adult human body? It`s 250 gm and daily minimum intake is 1.5 gm and the maximum is 6g ! ( Next time, keep a watch on those delicious salty snacks.)
- You must have experienced that you shed tears while cutting the onion. This is due to the presence of Sulphur in the onion cells.
- Finally, you know who to blame when tears start flowing down!
- Red Phosphorous is used in preparing match sticks. This chemical quietly starts a fire with friction.
- The gas used in the manufacture of vanaspati from vegetable oil is Hydrogen gas. Quite dangerous and catches fire in a jiffy.
- The main ingredient of LPG is Propane.
- Curd is sour due to the presence of Lactic acid. Its made of Lactobacillus bacterias.
- Alcohol is used for preserving food for a long time.
- The chemical name of baking soda is Sodium bicarbonate.
- Glass is made of the mixture of Sand and silicates.
- pH of blood is 7.4. So your human blood is slightly basic.
- Paracetamol is an analgesic and antipyretic medicine.
- Finally, Candles are made of paraffin.
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