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Do chocolates have a melting point and what controls it?

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Ring Expansion of 1,3-Methylcyclopentene with H-Br

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Definition of the Gibbs free energy

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Sulfuric Acid - Ionic, Polar Molecular or Non Polar Molecular

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How are standard enthalpies of formation determined?

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Standard conditions vs. Standard state

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Calculating w/w solutions from concentrated acids and bases

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Tetrahedral and square planar crystal fields?

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Cylohexanol stability of conformations

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Relationship of TQM, QA, QS and QC

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What is wrong with my Antimony Trichloride ?

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The Titration Paradox: How Can pH = 7 at Two Different Volumes of Titrant?

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Electrostatic induction in Solutions?

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Can Metals React with Water in Addition to Acids?

  • sgstudent
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What happens when you mix salicylic acid with hydrochloric acid?

  • ChMP
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Is Hydrochloric Acid Ever Basic When Diluted Infinitely?

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Why, at lower altitudes, does the atm change more rapidly?

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Galvanization and more reactive block

  • sgstudent
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What is the significance of pH in a basic solution?

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Why does freezing point depression constant give negative molar mass?

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Density vs Mass: Does Lower Density Mean Lighter?

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Relationship between valence electrons and electron configuration

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The taste of hot water vs. cold water

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Identify Unknown Household Items

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Reactions of Halogens with Metals

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Whether sum of weight of proton and neutron is equal to atomic mass?

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Cis-trans Selectivity in Wittig Reactions

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What can I use to make clear dish soap thicker?

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Heat-driven chemical reaction and thermodynamics

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Can I use Le Châtelier's Principle to prove Henry's Law?

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Practicality of Bio-Degradable Pots

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Phenol to Benzene: The Role of Zinc and Divalent Metals in Conversion

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Sacrificial metals and displacement of metals

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Purging Carcinogens from used Cig Filters

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How would I find the half-reactions?

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Electrolysis (Chemistry) with electrochemical cell

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Claisen Rearrangement for this molecule

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How do ions allow the transfer of electrons through a solution?

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What are the Bond Angles in Cyclopropane?

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What is the point of ultrafast laser spectroscopy?

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Cold Asphalt: Permanent Pothole Repair in a Single Step

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Molality and the von Hoff factor.

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Electrolysis when multiple ions present

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Gibbs free energy change at constant pressure is zero?

  • jd12345
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What is the role of catalyst in various reactions?

  • jd12345
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Ion naming confusion with the bi prefix

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Ionic or covalent in tetrahydroxoaluminate ion?

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Chemistry Major, want to go into Physics now

  • gish88
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Why are bonds in sp3d hybridization different lengths but equal in sp3d2?

  • jd12345
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Descriptive kinetics notes needed

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What do the arrows mean in copper(II) phthalocyanine structure diagrams?

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Bending distilled water with static electricity

  • Edgardo
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Why are there anomalies in the properties of water?

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Is orbital hybridization real or just an approximation?

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What causes absence of mesomeric interaction in benzoic acids?

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Favorite Element Poll - Einsteinium, Seaborgium, Lawrencium, Fermium, Uranium

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Thermal stability vs melting point

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C7-10-ISO Alkane: CAS No. 90622-56-3

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Identifying sodium carbonate in lab reactions

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Electrochemists brain teaser-copper electrolysis

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Ion-dipole effects vs. atomic radius

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Does bond polarity affect bond strength and length in covalent compounds?

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How does a person die immediately after taking cyanide?

  • Srini karthik
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How to determine zinc in a plant.

  • kenshi64
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Why does zinc have a low melting point for a metal?

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How to tell if ionic compound has a higher melting point?

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Reference Electrode: Choosing & Principal Mechanism

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Safe nitrogen compound to decompose a 500 deg C in a furnace?

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Boiling Point before Melting Point?

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[ask]electron inside drinking water

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How to avoid formation of Lithium Chromate ?

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Calculating enthalpy change from ΔT in CuSO₄ dissolution experiments

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Looking for a safe endothermic chemical reaction

  • Chad2012
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Boiling and melting point of impure substances

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How to choose a reduced or oxidated form in a redox

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Numbers if molecules for differnt velocities in gas

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Does the equilibrium constant have units?

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Do Dissolved Bases Form Ion Pairs in Water?

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Is the Hybridisation of Manganese in MnO4- Really sp3?

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How do you find the number of hydrogen bonds between molecules?

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Why do modern periodic tables show eighteen groups instead of eight?

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Does Boric Acid Expire ? or become B2O3 after 5-10 years on its own?

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Extraction: Distribution Coefficient

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This whole unit thing of mols is somewhat tricky and interesting. if

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Searching for a Chemical Reaction to Produce Heat and Harmless Gas

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Why did tomato juice cool down when heated to 85°C?

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Difference between CH3 and H3C notations for methyl groups

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Citric acid effect on body chemistry pH

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A question on Molecular Orbital theory

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Does Solvent Affect Chirality in Fluoro-Chloro-Bromo Propanone Reactions?

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