# Protocol - [Protocol Basics](https://docs.impermax.finance/protocol/protocol-basics.md): Basic functions of the Impermax protocol. - [Lending Pools and Collateral](https://docs.impermax.finance/protocol/lending-pools-and-collateral.md): These innovative models allow much higher leverage with less risk compared to other protocols. - [Liquidation](https://docs.impermax.finance/protocol/liquidation.md): Liquidation happens when a loan is automatically repaid because the collateral is in danger of becoming too low to repay it. - [Interest Rates](https://docs.impermax.finance/protocol/interest-rates.md): The interest rates on loans increase when there is more borrowing. - [Price Oracle](https://docs.impermax.finance/protocol/price-oracle.md): Impermax uses a highly automated smart contract price oracle to monitor prices on Uniswap to calculate collateral valuation. - [Risks](https://docs.impermax.finance/protocol/risks.md) --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.impermax.finance/protocol.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.