Acids, Bases and Salts.

Acid An acid is a substance which forms H+ ions as the only positive ion in aqueous solution. Examples:- Hydrochloric acid dissolved in water forms H+ and Cl– ions HCl —> H+ + Cl–   Sulphuric acid dissolved in water forms H+ and SO42- ions H2SO4 —>2H+ + SO42-   Nitric acid forms H+ and NO3– ions when dissolved in water HNO3 —> H+ + NO3–   … Read more

Challenge of Building Democracy

The Challenge of Building Democracy: A Global Perspective Democracy, a system of government where supreme power is vested in the people and exercised by them directly or indirectly through a system of representation, is often lauded as the ideal form of governance. It promises individual liberty, political participation, and accountability. However, the reality of building … Read more