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PH - really basic, I know, but I'm tired

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So, can you find the temperature at which this reaction will be spontaneous?

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Which Acid Has a Lower pH: HBrO4 or HIO3?

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Can Silicon and Carbon Be Cleaned Without Etching?

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What temperature does white tin convert to grey tin?

  • physicsss
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Joe's Question: Nitrogen Organic Structure Property

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How does citric acid damage tooth enamel and kill bacteria?

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Predicting a reaction between ester and acyl halide

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Experiment Results: Mixing Solution A with Solution B

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What Are the Best Alternatives to Coal Tar for Eczema Treatment?

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Molecular shapes of SeO3, HClO2, NO2−, and ClF5

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Does shaking bruise gin in a martini shaker?

  • medshredr
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Understanding Fructose: The Role of Ketone in Reducing Sugar Reactions

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Checking equilibrium calculations for P4, NO, and NH3 systems

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Concentration Citric Acid in Lemon Juice?

  • NZGurl
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Plastic sinker container was melted

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Prevent Bathroom Mirror Fogging with Soap

  • misskitty
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Why do gases like CO₂ deviate more at low temperature and high pressure?

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Separtion by paper chromatography

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Safe Home Science Experiments with Household Products

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Reaction CH3COOC2H5(aq) + H2O -> CH3COOH(aq) + C2H5OH(aq)

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Why does a negative oxidation number make nitrogen a strong oxidizer?

  • apchemstudent
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Heat released in CaCl2 dissolution warming solution

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Back-titration of metal carbonate and buffer pH adjustment problems

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Introduce phosphorus into a compound

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What is the Flame Color of Magnesium Chloride?

  • lwymarie
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Why does hydrogen's atomic mass differ from proton and neutron masses?

  • mathzeroh
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How many nodal surfaces are in a 2s orbital and 3px orbital?

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Mass action expression for SO2/O2 and NH3/O2 reactions

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Does molar mass of hydrogen change with pressure and volume?

  • rocketboy
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Determining the Major Component in the HCl + Na2CO3 Reaction

  • apchemstudent
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Which Substance is Covalently Bonded: SiO2 or C6H12O6?

  • apchemstudent
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Understanding Conjugate Acids in Acid-Base Reactions

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Why can't absolute enthalpy be calculated if its components are?

  • sid_galt
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Finding water vapor content from pressure change at constant temperature

  • apchemstudent
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Why Does Compound C Have a Higher Boiling Point Than Compound D?

  • apchemstudent
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Which reaction outputs the most energy per mass of reactant

  • apchemstudent
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How do I calculate the atomic mass for this isotope?

  • apchemstudent
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What is the correct answer about oxide coating?

  • apchemstudent
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Ore Mining: Refining Metals with Electrochemistry

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Boiling Point Q: Is Alcohol Higher Than Ammonia?

  • apchemstudent
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Are aqueous solutions of NH4NO3, KH2PO4, and NaBr acidic, basic, or neutral?

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What is thermal electricity and what makes flames point upward?

  • lwymarie
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Making a gold solution for plating.

  • MaximumTaco
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Determining Buffer Systems: NH3/NH4NO3

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Calculating Moles of Chlorine Ions in Nickel Chloride (NiCl2)

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Why Do Electrons Prefer Half-Filled and Fully-Filled 3d Sublevels?

  • A_I_
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When to use q=mcΔt versus ΔH=nΔHf in calorimetry?

  • Roxy
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The volume of blood in the body of a diver is about 6 L

  • physicsss
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What does mol L^-1 mean in chemistry notation?

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Calculate Molar Mass of Protein from Osmotic Pressure

  • physicsss
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Oentane is a liquid with a vapor pressure of 512 Torr at 25C

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How do I solve for the specific heat in a heat transfer problem?

  • mathzeroh
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Back-titration for Calculating Reagent Qtys for 7g/dm³ Cl (aq)

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What is the Heat of Combustion for Quinone in kJ/mol?

  • ben4life86
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Calculate the average Relative Atomic Mass of this sample of krypton

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Dangerous Compound: Dihydrogen Monoxide

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What is the reaction formula for the combustion of stearic acid?

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Why does the potassium nitrate and sugar smoke bomb produce so little smoke?

  • Automagman
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How to Calculate Moles of H2O and Kp in a Decomposition Reaction?

  • gdsmack267
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Arrhenius equations; A2 Chemistry coursework

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Neutralize Hydrogen Sulfide Safely with Non-Toxic Chemical Compounds

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Calculating stray light as percentage of incident light

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Thinking hard about errors in titration

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Roughly 20% of the molecules in the air are oxygen molecules

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Figuring out the acidic % of a certain food

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What chemicals in onions make your eyes tear and why?

  • DB
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Are Chlorinated Hydrocarbons Biologically Magnified?

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Which photon has the higher frequency?

  • smokie
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EM Radiation Frequency: Can Hydrogen Gas Produce 1 Freq?

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News Is Depleted Uranium Really a Problem?

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Which Elements Have Unusual Electron Configurations?

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Electron probability in oscillating hydrogen molecule

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Calculate the work that must be done

  • physicsss
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Is the Density Conversion Correct?

  • dagg3r
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Organic Chemistry: Haloform Reaction

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Organic Chemistry: Formamide + Formic Acid

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Solving an Ionic Equation: Na2Co3 + H2S04 -> Na2S04 + H20 + C02

  • dagg3r
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Light Reaction with Common Supplies

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Why would hydrogen peroxide react better in the presence of magnesium

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What Causes the Vibrant Colors of Fire?

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Use normal composition of air to determine its density

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PH could be dertermined by just looking at the chemical color

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Why does titanium tetrachloride use a Greek prefix?

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How do I find moles from a volume in milliliters?

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How do flourescant lights work/run out?

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How Much Cl2 Is Consumed by a 1000 Ampere Electric Car Battery?

  • chem_tr
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What is the Molecular Weight of Potassium Phosphate Buffer at pH 6.8 and 6.4?

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