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a) Metal casting can be tested for cracks by putting them in baths of radioactive salts. The castings are then inspected for radioactivity to find out any penetration of salts into cracks. Absence of salt penetration indicates absence of cracks. b) Radioactive isotopes can be used to detect any le..

Oil and oil wastes enter rivers and other water bodies from different sources such as oil refineries, storage tanks, petro-chemical plants, industrial effluents, oil tanker spillage and automobile waste oil. Normal tanker operations and s..

Recent discoveries of oil and gas - both off shore and on shore - in eastern coast, western coast, river belts of Cauvery, Godavari, Mahanadi as well as traditional oil wells of north eastern states have been of great utility to national economy. India has been found to have gr..

Agriculture is a very important human activity in any country. Agriculture is a primary activity - serving as the basis of many other activities. Agriculture supports food production, textile industries, food - based industries, agro - processing industries, ..

Forests are intimately linked with our culture and civilization. Forests are useful to us in many ways: Forests provides timber for the furniture and building Forests provides raw material for paper, board and plywood industry Forests provides fodder for cattle, sheep, goat and o..

It is the most important oxoacid of sulphur and is known from ancient times. It is called 'oil of vitriol' because in early days it has been prepared from ferrous sulphate crystals (green vitriol) and has an oily appearance. It occurs in certain minerals and springs. Because of its ..

1. By the respiration of living organisms. 2. By the combustion of carbon present in carbon compounds, such as wood, coal, coke, petroleum oil, vegetable oil, alcohol etc. 3. By the decay of organic matter, like the dead bodies of animals and plants. 4. From chemical indust..

Question: What direct value does a forest have for man? Answer: Forests contribute to the economic development of our country by providing goods and services to people and industry. They are intimately linked with our culture and civilization. Forests are useful to humans for t..

Agriculture - Agriculture is a very important human activity in any country. Agriculture is a primary activity - serving as the basis of many other activities. Agriculture supports food production, textile industries, food - based industries, agro - processing industries..

Pollution of Water - Pollution of the environment is a major global problem of today. It is heartening to note that in the last 25 years or so, scientists and environmentalists have created a great deal of awareness on environment pollution. Several national and international laws and charters and ..