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Solution and it's types

                  Solution and its types solution , in chemistry, a homogenous mixture of two or more substances in relative amounts that can be varied continuously up to what is called the limit of solubility. The term solution is commonly applied to the liquid state of matter, but solutions of gases and solids are possible.                          Types of solution   A saturated solution is a solution that contains the maximum amount of solute that can be dissolved under the condition at which the solution exists. Unsaturated solutions are solutions in which the amount of dissolved solute is less than the saturation point of the solvent (at that specific temperature gradient). If the amount of dissolved solute is equal to the saturation point of the solvent, the solution is called a saturated solution Supersaturated solution: A solution that contains more than th...

Effect Of Farmer Herders Conflict In Nigeria

                                    Effect Of Farmer Herders Conflict In Nigeria Attacks : Attacks have also taken place in the northwest Nigeria against farmers who are mainly Hausa. While the conflict has underlying economic and environmental reasons, it has also acquired religious and ethnic dimensions. Thousands of people have died since these attacks began. Sedentary farming rural communities are often target of attacks because of their vulnerability. Since the Fourth Nigerian Republic's founding in 1999, farmer-herder violence has killed more than 19,000 people and displaced hundreds of thousands more. Insecurity and violence have led many populations to create self-defence forces and ethnic and tribal militias, which have engaged in further violence. Unavailability Of Food Supply : Three key factors are responsible for farmer-herder conflicts in the study areas, these are; killing of stray c...