Classwork Series and Exercises {Chemistry- SS3}: Unsaturated Hydrocarbon (Alkene)

ALKENES An alkene  also known as olefin is an unsaturated hydrocarbon containing at least one carbon-to-carbon double bond. The simplest alkenes, with only one double bond, no rings, and no other functional groups, are hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH2n. The first three are: Ethene C2H4 Propene C3H6 Butene C4H8 Laboratory Preparation of Ethene Dehydration of

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Classwork Series and Exercises {Mathematics- JSS2}: Binary System (Operations and Applications)

Number bases Most people count in tens. For instance, the place value of the digits in number 4956 in this system Thousands     hundreds    tens      units        ↓                       ↓                   ↓             ↓        4                    9                5             6 The place values are in powers of ten. It is called the base ten system. 4956 = 4 X

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Confusion as JAMB reassigns UTME candidates to unselected universities

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB has announced the adoption of a policy whereby candidates of universities with surplus applicants for the Unified Matriculation Examinations (UTME) are reassigned to other universities with lower number of candidates than their capacities. The decision for the new policy was taking during its 2015 Combined Policy Meeting, held

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Protests, as UNILAG raises cut-off mark

A peaceful protest on Wednesday marred the commencement of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) registration for the 2015/2016 session screening of candidates for the JAMB’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. However, the Registrar of UNILAG, Dr Taiwo Ipaye, said that only 9,000 out of the 32,000 candidates that applied for admission into the university were eligible

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Grammar Clinic: The REAL Difference Between EMINENT and IMMINENT

These two words are often interchanged by speakers and they are really confusing. EMINENT (Adjective) 1. (Of a person) famous and respected within a particular sphere: Examples: One of the world’s most eminent statisticians. Nevertheless, it is very prestigious, and it’s often awarded to eminent people in the sciences and arts. Here are some excerpts

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