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Predicting solubility of ionic compounds in ionic liquids

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Oxidation states of transition metals when reactions occur

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Why and how chiral molecules rotate plane of polarisation?

  • jd12345
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Purification of alpha/beta anomeric sugars

  • gravenewworld
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Synthesize 3-Methyl-3-Hexanol from Acetylene: Instructions & Tips

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How do qualitaitve analysis work?

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Charge density calculations of resonance hybrids of arenium ion

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What is it meant by characteristic IR?

  • Chemist20
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Does Dry Ice Dissolve in Water?

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Question about molecular orbital theory

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Enthelpy of vapourisation vs boiling point

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Writing Reactions: Acid/Base Balanced Reactions

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Recommendation for Chem Lab Simulator?

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Phase Change and Lowest Boiling Point

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Chemicals that freeze at less than 60 Kelvin

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Color from dental retainer is coming off, can I get poisoned?

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Dissociation constants of NaCl/KCl

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Can sodium chloride be categorised as a giant molecular structure

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Sublimation of MP & VP: Separating Compounds

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Food Ingredients: Why Add Pentanatrium Triphosphate, etc.

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I am wondering if this would work:I need to sublimate compound 1

  • morgan8222
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Is Hydrogen Peroxide Vapor from Decomposition Harmful?

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Theoretical pH of manufactured product

  • kp2171
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Sacrificial protection and how it works

  • sgstudent
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Understanding the Factors Behind Solid Crystal Structures

  • jd12345
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Ionic Mobility & Ionic Size: What's the Connection?

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What Are Orbits, Subshells, and the Shielding Effect in Chemistry?

  • member 392791
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Question about ingredients in an anabolic

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Colorful smoke from burning WHAT?

  • dudi
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How can BINAP be named without chiral centres using the R S nomenclature?

  • Chemist20
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Wasn't sure where to post this but radiotracers

  • mariexotoni
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Is it possible to make metallic hydrogen?

  • J46537
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Endothermic absorb energy How do they begin in the first place?

  • hondaman520
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Can Nitric Acid's pH be Increased to pH 10 with Water?

  • Howlin
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Trying to Understand Molecular Excited States Notation

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Hydrogen Environments in o-Toluic Acid?

  • AXidenT
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How were cations divided into groups for salt analysis?

  • jd12345
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Does Rotting Food Have a Direct Impact on Its Half Life?

  • cesaruelas
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Effects of soluble impurities boiling and melting points

  • sgstudent
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Can I Use Rates Instead of Rate Constants in an Arrhenius Plot?

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Finding pressure in gas nailer combustion

  • rkcompton
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Why is the concentration of [OH-] not equal to the square root of Kw?

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Doubly Degenerate Meaning: Molecular Orbitals Explained

  • manenbu
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Why is There a Sharp Transition Between Water and Ice?

  • teazer
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Can Water Exist in a Plasma State?

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How to test the creep deformation of polymer

  • Levy zhu
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What Products Contain Calcium Polysulfides in Europe?

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What is the outcome of mixing these two chemicals

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Economic physical methods for surface treatment of plastics

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What would be some degradation products of these compounds?

  • mycotheology
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Chemistry Department Photo: What's Happening in the Picture?

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Molasses Fermentation: Questions & Answers

  • dazza95
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Why Can't Yeast Survive High Concentrations of Ethanol in Fermentation?

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Can Salt Enter Your Bloodstream Through Skin While Wading in the Ocean?

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Calculating Heat Energy Released in Ozone Decomposition Reaction

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Direct Determination of Chirality: Explained for Non-Chemists

  • gravenewworld
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Salt Bridge & Voltaic Cells Experiment

  • 314Jason
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Antibonding orbital, LUMO and HOMO

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Why is H4SiO4 unstable in hydrolysis reactions?

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Bromination of an alkene using isopropanol

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Removing beverage can UV-coating?

  • mastercraft
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Is click chemistry really viable for in vivo applications?

  • gravenewworld
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The single most interesting chemistry journal article I've read in 5 years

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Does pH Changing with Water & Acids Matter?

  • Howlin
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What Are the Products of Brominating trans- and cis-1,2-Diphenylethene?

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Do elemental peaks on SEM-EDS spectra relate to concentration

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Why Does Sodium Pentobarbital Precipitate Dissolve with More HCl?

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How do you make synthetic opal?

  • TalonD
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Is charge conserved in positron emission?

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How to use Beer-Lampert law without knowing pathlength?

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If something becomes an ion, is its zeff changed?

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Detailed electrochemistry question

  • kmav83
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How Do I Name the Cyclic Isomer of C2H4O?

  • jmm
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PH of solution containing HCl and bicarbonate

  • kmichel1985
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How Does Salt Preservation Work in Meat?

  • bobsmith76
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Will the orbits of electrons be affected by strong magnetic field?

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What occupies the spaces between particles in a gas?

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Motion of electrons in orbitals and shape of orbitals

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Will a Carbonate React with Carbonic Acid? A Chemical Reaction Explanation

  • sgstudent
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What is special about the Avogadro's Constant ?

  • Yh Hoo
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Can I prove spontaneity using the entropy change?

  • Bipolarity
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Cellulose Degradation: Uncovering the Role of Enzymes in Paper Conservation

  • gravenewworld
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Conceptual question about rate laws

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Calculating the visible emission spectrum for hydrogen

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Why Does the Value of the Universal Gas Constant Change?

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Splashed Potassium Dichromate Solution

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SN1 reactions do not make sense to me

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Proper chemical to dissolve adhesive tape

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Is Charge Essential for Colloids? A Review of Zeta Potential

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Dissociation degree of polyprotic acids

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Where Can I Find Exchange Current Densities for Chromium?

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Why is Area under Desorption Curve (TPD) the total particles desorbed?

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Simple reactions for non-chemist?

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