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I have a question about m-Phenylenediamine.Is m-Phenylenediamine the same as m-Phenylenediamine hydrochloride? I apparently have
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I'm know I'm interested in the chemistry field. The problem is that I have to further narrow down my field of interest.I was
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How would I cite a document from the UNEP website? (PDF document)APA style? I've been looking but it looks like you have to cite
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I have a question about compounds that oil out of solvents after drying.How would I analyze this? Could I make a KBr pellet, or
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I have a general problem with not being able to determine when it is appropriate to use semicolons.I usually use appostrophes
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I have a question about TLC plate solvents. What solvents will leave stains on a plate with a TLC plate out of the ones below
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solvent layer: 1solid precipitate: no I ran the solvent layer I got in my unknown in the GC and I had sharp peaks in the
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When performing vacuum filtration of a solid in an unknown solvent, is it necessary to go and find out the solvent composition,
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I have a question about solvent evaporation. If I had an organic layer and an aqueous layer in an unknown mixture of liquids and
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How would I compare using peak heights vs peak areas for GC quantitation?Thanks
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Sorry, I didn't see this.Actually you have only one mixture; it happens to have two components. There is a more or less
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If I had two unknown chemicals (in solid form) mixed together, how could I go about identifying the individual components of the
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If I have a graph of concentration in Absorbance at 400nm vs [micromolar]of para-nitrophenolThe slope would be the extinction
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What would it mean if the line of a linear regression graph went through the origin?If it doesn't go through the origin and I
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The only reason I asked about the balance is that most analytical balances in use in schools weigh to the nearest 0.1 mg
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I'm making different concentrations ofethanol and I just wanted to check my calculations and method. Making ethanol
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The pKa of HEPES is 7.55 at 20C and it's MW is 238.31. Calculate the amounts of HEPES in grams and of 1.0M NaOH in ml that would
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I'm doing an experiment and I'm supposed to have neutral basic and acid samples of solution.I just wanted to make sure that I
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I'm doing an experiment and I'm supposed to have neutral basic and acid samples of solution.I just wanted to make sure that I
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I was wondering how does one make a saturated chemical solution?I'm supposed to make one, is there a way I can determine the
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I need help finding information on how the conway microdiffusion is done/how it works. And why the sample is titrated.Thank you
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I need help finding information on how the conway microdiffusion is done/how it works. And why the sample is titrated.Thank you
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UVI was just wondering how a solvent would affect the spectra of a compound. Like a polar or nonpolar solvent for example:
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I was just wondering if it was necessary to remember each branch of chemistry learned.I can't really remember general chemistry
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can someone give me a site that tells me the order of the courts in a state?I don't want to say the state but if needed I will
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how can this person say that I googled info? (I created it randomly out of my head) and be so ungrateful that I spent the
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Commercial hydrazine is sold as a 64% solution. Using that as your starting material, how would you prepare a 5% solution of
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Commercial hydrazine is sold as a 64% solution. Using that as your starting material, how would you prepare a 5% solution of
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hm..I was wonderingIf someone (cough* me) makes mistakes in answering questions, should they bother answering anything at all?
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not understanding how to do this.A certain storm cloud has a potential of 1.00x10^8 V relative to the tree. If during a
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(100)d^2-(57.3)d= 0solve for d. yes...I just can't figure out what number I'd use to factor this and it got bumped to the next
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100N/m d^2 - 57.3d= 0sigh...I can't figure out how to find d know it's factoring but as to actual number to factor out...not so
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Can someone tell me if this objective for my lab report sounds alright?The objective of this multistep lab was to ultimately
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My lab teacher told me to leave my sample mixture of 2-bromobutane and 2-chlorobutane in a solution 1-2ml of sodium bicarbonate.
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I have a question about distillation.Or heating in general. When something says heat for 1hr or 1/2 hr do you start counting
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I was wondering if I'm synthesizing a product in the end. I shouldn't put the end product of each reaction on the front page as
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wondering if this looks good or should I make the format some other way.Multistep Synthesis of
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Ka/Kb for the acetanilidebeing told that on the basis of this it will tell me whether a nitrogen or oxygen are protonated...
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NaClO3 + H2O + HCl=>what form is the Cl in ? I know that a gas is formed but the reaction that I did also had Cl reacting with
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Br + CHCOOH
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I was thinking about how clubs get started in college in the first place. For example there is a club for different
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book says:(4-4.00x + x^2)(6.00x10^-6C)= x^2(15.0x10^-6C) they got: 3.00x^2+ 8.00x-8= 0 I don't get how they got
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Posted by ~christina~ on Sunday, March 30, 2008 at 9:14am.Two small silver spheres with a mass of 10.0g, are separated by 1.00m.
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4 charged particles are at the cornedrs of a square of side a as shown.a) determine the magnitude and direction of the electric
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Two small silver spheres with a mass of 10.0g, are separated by 1.00m. Calcuate the fraction of the electrons in one sphere that
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What would cause the peaks in a IR analysis to be smaller than they should be? My sample had the right peaks where they should
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Sorry but I have just a few more Q'sfrom what you said And something that I saw today.Actually I was talking about specific
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I replied to that post from yesterday. I don't know if you saw it.
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During the compression stroke of a certain gasoline engine, the pressure increases from 1.00atm to 20.0atm.If the process is
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A house has well insulated walls. It contains a vol of 100m^3 of air at 300Ka) calculate the E required to increase the T of the
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Based on the question topic posted by Britney below titled:In your opinion(your answer to this reminded me of something) (I
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welcome back =)and happy easter too.
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Poem"for rosa parks" And how was this soft-voiced woman to know that this was "No" in answer to the command to rise would signal
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I helped the best I could on your organic chem question
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It's a simple problem I think but I can't get the answers to match with the book.A particle fingering flute sounds note with
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For 1 part of the lab I:prepare 4-Bromo-2-chloro-6-iodoaniline I dissolve 250mg recrystallized 4-
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Yes...another calculation problem.Rxn: 1ml isopentyl alcohol + 1.5ml glacial acetic acid + 3 drops sulfuric acid=> isopentyl
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I'm trying to post this again..(assuming you didn't see the one below)I posted a question yesterday. I was hoping to catch you
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I posted a question yesterday.I was hoping to catch you before you left on your getaway. =D
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Yes...another calculation problem.Rxn: 1ml isopentyl alcohol + 1.5ml glacial acetic acid + 3 drops sulfuric acid=> isopentyl
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I was looking at a few videos online.If you type in "top ten amazing chemistry videos" into google and click the first link
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I have a question. I'm forming Isopentyl acetate by the esterfication of acetic acid with isopentyl alcohol.The rxn is shifted
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I need help seeing if my thoughts are correct and how to do some things.Block 1 of mass 0.200 kg is sliding to the right
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I'm proposed a way I'd synthesize plastic...polyethylene to shape into a pipePROBLEM: not sure how or what I would use to make a
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A 2.00kg object attatched to a spring moves without friction and is driven by an external force given byF= (3.00N)sin(2pi*t) The
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The speed of sound in air (m/s) depends on temperature according to aprox expression ofv= 331.5 + 0.607 Tc Tc= temp in celcius
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A 2.00kg block hangs from a rubber cord, being supported so that the cord is not stretched.The unstretched length of the
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My hwk Q that I was trying to find the answer to yesterday is this below but I don't know exactly how the placticizing process
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new in bold(copied in normal text) 0.5g hex (1mol/116.21g)= 0.004302mol hex 0.5g adi (1mol/183.03g)= 0.002731mol adi
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could you check the next page where I replied to the post from yesterday pertaining to nylon calculations.Thanks C
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I synthesized Nylon in my lab for organic chem.I need help figuring out the theoretical yield so I can compare it to my product
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Hi =)I have two Q's 1. What are the 2 purposes of using a caffine standard during the HPLC process? In general not
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A person can lift 45 kg ( aprox 100lb). Using specific gravity as 10.17How many cubic meters of the metal could the person lift
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In calculating the density of a heavy solid. The string holding the heavy solid will cause error.specific gravity= (mass object
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NH4ClIs it N surrounded by 4 H's and then the Cl is connected to a H?? Technically I think that couldn't happen so how would
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I have to know the spin of a electron and what I have in my notes has me confused.1. If the # of neutrons and # protons of a
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A car of mass Mc is connected to mass m2 by a string. The string passes over a solid cylindrical pulley, which has a
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Why is it that in particular experiments they say to use a Hirsch funnel while we have both the Hirch funnel and the buchner
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I'm going to do the Baeyer test (Pottasium permanganate)Instructions say to disslove 25mg of unknown or 2 drops of liquid
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I did a dehydration rxn with 1.424g of 4-methylcyclohexanol with .40ml 85% H3PO4 and 6 drops of concentrated H2SO4.I have to
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Thanksgiving: this occured.Ham was being served at the dinner. The ham was marinaded with lemonade. This is served every year
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I had to go and do a oxidation- reduction lab where:I went oxidized borneol with sodium chloride and added 0.360g racemic
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The coordinate of a 2.00kg object in linear motion is described by the function:x(t)= (2.00m/s^3)t^3 -(7.00m/s^2)t^2 +
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How would I make a 5% solution of sodium bisulfite?sodium bisulfite: NaHSO3 Molar mass: 104.06 g/mol is it 5% w/w or v/v or w/v
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How do I analyze a HPLC result?The lab tech injected the sample into the machine and I have the result paper for the sample
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Is it advisable or not to leave a solution in drying agent for a few days?~I did this ..since my chem lab instructor said to but
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what are disadvantages and advantages of using a sand bath to heat something in chem?
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2 blocks are connected by a rope of negligible mass are being dragged by a horizontal force. Suppose F= 68.0N, m1= 12.0kg, m2=
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consider a sample that is a mixture of biphenyl, benzoic acid, and benzyl alchohol. The sample is spotted on a TLC plate and
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consider a sample that is a mixture of biphenyl, benzoic acid, and benzyl alchohol. The sample is spotted on a TLC plate and
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[b]1.[/b]Is TLC a qualitative or quantitative analysis? Is there any way that it can be both? Explain.~I say it can be both
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hexaneacetone water methanol -order from most to least polar... ~water/methanol, acetone, and hexane.. I can't decide which
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Describe the concept of polarity.How is polrity related to electronegativity? ~Well I think that polarity is how I remember
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Consider the following errors that could be made when running the TLC. Indicate what should be done to correct the error.a) A 2
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I was told before that it takes 2 mol of fluorene to be reduced by 1mol of sodium borohydride....How many mg of fluorenone can
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For the reaction:acetic acid (2g) + Isopentyl alcohol (0.9g) => Isopently acetate(1.15g)+ H2O I'm suposed to determine the
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How many mg of fluorenone can 0.53mol of sodium borohyride(NaBH4) reduce?~I don't know how to get this..wouldn't I have to have
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I have to find the magnitude and direction of a resultant vector from values obtained from a vector table.The values in the book
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what is this? (Fluorenol)I can't find it in th Merck Index or online... I'm going to be using it in organic chem and I can't
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I was making some instant coffee and it had clumped up...I was heating up some water to go and make coffee...Then I just looked
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