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Why is the standard entropy of aqueous ions negative?

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Checking Average Atoms in 1 m^3 of Atmosphere at STP

  • mesa
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If water is covalent, why is hydrogen H+ ?

  • hasankamal007
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How is hydrogen more stable in diatomic form?

  • vanmaiden
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What is a mole (mol) and g/mol?

  • Leoragon
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How does Buckminsterfullerene work?

  • nukeman
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Chemical energy into mechanical.

  • peripatein
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How can smelting be used to extract fool's gold from rocks?

  • John1397
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What is the wavelength of the light?

  • atsum
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Atomic Radii Trends: Anion vs Periodic Table

  • krackers
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Are Electrically Charged Fluids Safe for Flies to Consume?

  • nukeman
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How Does Electron Affinity Relate to Energy Release in Gaseous Atoms?

  • shanewatson
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What is mole fraction solubility?

  • jayadds
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Pressure and temperature of steam to produce water gas

  • pranj5
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Acetanilide Solubility: Is It Soluble?

  • PhiPhenomenon
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What does WOW in chemistry mean for a panel discussion?

  • anigeo
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I don't understand why it's chiral. It's not like any of the phenyl

  • Harrisonized
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How does OH- react with acetic acid in a buffer solution?

  • mesa
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Physics and Chemistry relationship

  • Noziroh
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Why did Bohr's model work for 1 electron systems?

  • mahrap
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If I have two elements A and B, is the compound AB the same as BA?

  • Raziel2701
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How do electrodes increase potential in neurons by injecting current?

  • Lucid Dreamer
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Good 101 chemistry books? and databooks?

  • christian0710
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Difference b/t Colloidal solution and slurry?

  • aslyons
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Why is H3O+ Positively Charged and NCO- Negatively Charged?

  • krackers
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Mass of tobacco in a 25 mL aliquot from a 100 mL solution

  • waqaszeb
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When to use cis/trans vs Z/E notation for alkenes?

  • Luscinia
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Can Pure Carbon Substitute for Starch in the Iodine-Water Clock Reaction?

  • minus459.67
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Is heat capacity dependant on volume or pressure?

  • Nikitin
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Rate of reactions vs. HEat energy evolves per second inititally

  • yannguyen
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Why do sticky substances tend to be shiny?

  • BT2
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Why is Energy Released During Bond Formation?

  • shanewatson
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Why # of protons behave this way

  • rcttsoul2
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Simplest self-replicating molecule?

  • madus
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Chemical Kinetics - Concentration/time

  • ohms law
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Does crystal structure determine metallic bonding or vice versa?

  • Raziel2701
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How to change Zinc Oxide surface area/particle size?

  • bubloo123
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Why is NaCl in the gas state covalent?

  • Raziel2701
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Can CO be broken down into carbon and oxygen?

  • zoobyshoe
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Electrolytic cell half reaction equations?

  • Jack Litmus
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Can Wavelength Be Negative if Velocity is Negative in Wave Behavior of Matter?

  • daivinhtran
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Where can i learn how Gaussian calculations various molecular properties?

  • mycotheology
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Properties of polyhalogen compounds in Solution

  • greensco
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Looking for chemical that can clean hard water stain on glass.

  • yungman
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What does the radial wave function represent?

  • Zatman
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Amount of energy required to split zinc-oxide

  • goleynik
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What are the different ways bonds can be represented?

  • sarvesh0303
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Gaussian - What exactly does the second derivative of the PES represent

  • mycotheology
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Is Chlorine Gas Soluble and Highly Reactive Due to Its Covalent Bond?

  • lamball1
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Separation using acids and bases

  • member 392791
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What does solution per liter of vinegar mean?

  • FLgirl
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Can Heat Weaken Chemical Bonds and Make Them Easier to Break?

  • goleynik
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Why is chemistry so confusing to students?

  • FLgirl
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Why do some elements exist as biatomic gases?

  • scientifico
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Can RO Membranes Determine and Filter Molecular Size of Solutes?

  • bhaazee
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About noble gases compounds and XeO3

  • Weissritter
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3d orbital after 3p?Why not 4s?

  • easwar2641993
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Food Hot Plate vs Science Hot Plate

  • mishima
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What Determines the Presence of a P-Orbital in an Atom's Electron Configuration?

  • AbsoluteZer0
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Why does current change direction in cyclic voltammetry?

  • LogicX
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Gaussian - Using Hybrid Functionals

  • mycotheology
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Basic Gaussian question - What do stability scans mean?

  • mycotheology
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The Melting Point of Diamonds: Burning or No Burning?

  • Weissritter
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Why do gases not conduct electricity at ordinary pressure?

  • shanewatson
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How to remember the colours of chemicals like CuSO4 and PbI

  • phy1210
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Strange pigmented things in Subway napkin

  • papernuke
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Why is the ABMO more destabilized then BMO is stabilized

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Hydrogen peroxide production in water electrolysis

  • ComptonFett
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Fiberglass degradation by salt water

  • Charles123
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How to convert Antimony Sulfate to Sb2O3?

  • Panthera Leo
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Why Is Organic Chemistry So Challenging for Some Students?

  • member 392791
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Bond dissosication energy question

  • cake_is_a_lie
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Compute electrostatic field

  • mather
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Does spherical ice really cool drinks faster and minimize dilution?

  • Bloodthunder
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Understanding Well Depth and Its Relationship to Bond Energy

  • mather
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Factors of interaction between atoms

  • mather
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How Can I Safely Remove Sticky Residue from an HCl Bottle?

  • mishima
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Any type of material that expands with electricity?

  • goleynik
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Length of Miller Urey Experiment

  • ChiralWaltz
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Corrosiveness of NaOH (Problem)

  • eggman100
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Few questions about Gaussian terminology

  • mycotheology
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How dangerous 1,4 benzenedithiol is?

  • yfir
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How long does it take you to write a prelab or lab report for chemistry lab?

  • annoyinggirl
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Negative phenol concentration from calibration curve

  • chemnerd666
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Calculating average atomic mass

  • Akshath
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Why chemistry is so difficult ?

  • johncena
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Protein Fossil Formation: A Novel Approach to Studying 3D Structures

  • mather
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Difference between Capillary Rise and Capillary Depression

  • Saterial
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Self-sulfate sulfate and other ions

  • Weissritter
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Why does aluminum leech into a water bottle, but stainless steel does not?

  • pa5tabear
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How to properly prepare for org. Chemistry exam?

  • Lokratin
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Can I safely change the color of the flames in my fireplace?

  • pa5tabear
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How do you determine a protein's primary structure?

  • mather
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