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    Distillation Techniques: Lab Safety and Best Practices

    https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0471387320/?tag=pfamazon01-20 This is a link to a book on using glassware and other equipment for numerous experiments of organic chemistry. I own this book and it helped me understand before doing lab experiements, how I needed to carry out the procedures...
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    Can you get sick from your own dung?

    Helicobacter pylori has been found in feces, and the world health organization is calling it a class 1 carcinogen, which means cancer causing agent.
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    Simple Way to Understand Properties of Matter

    The properties of matter by Anonymous Bob . The basic properties http://www.sirinet.net/~jgjohnso/matter.html
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    Can you get sick from your own dung?

    Sorry about that! I learned about this in microbiology last semester. http://www.bact.wisc.edu/Bact330/Hpylori.html http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/hpylori/ my original statement is not 100% objective, but I think its possible. You wash your hands, somehow reminants of...
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    Can you get sick from your own dung?

    There are bacteria in feces that cause cancer.
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    Food, Calories, Weight, Somebody tell me whats going on

    if it wasnt for inorganic chemistry... I am wondering if there's research being done knowing that about the mass of food.
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    Food, Calories, Weight, Somebody tell me whats going on

    Tonight my father and I got into a debate over the weight of food ingested and its effect on the weight of the body. 4,086 calories is needed to deposit or burn 1 lb of fat 1,000 grams equals 2.2046 lb 1 gram of fat is 9 calories 1 gram of sugar is 4 calories 1,000 grams of fat...
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    What Factors Influence Frictional Force in Different Scenarios?

    What is frictional force and its causes to increase or decrease?
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    Gravity tend to decrease as an object's acceleration

    a box is sitting on the ground, and the ground does not increase nor decrease in elevation, nor does the surface go from rocky to muddy. it's just a regular surface that can be used to push boxes. if you increase the acceleration of the box moving across the surface, does the force of...
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    Gravity tend to decrease as an object's acceleration

    Does the force of gravity tend to decrease as an object's acceleration increases on a plane?
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    Solving (25-x) / 2.6 = (0-x) / .2718

    (25-x) / 2.6 = (0-x) / .2718 How does one solve for x?
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    Can an Atom Exist Without Electrons?

    Pull an electron off of the hydrogen atom
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    Uncovering the Mystery of Acetanilide and Caffeine Melting Point Range

    I have a sample of 25 % acetanilide with 75 % caffeine. I record a melting point range of 198 - 240 degrees celcius acetanilide's melting point is 114.3 caffeine's melting point is 238 What would cause this huge experimental range? My thinking is that the acetanilide is...
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    Frictionless cylinder yet chain wraps around it

    Could a chain wrap around a frictionless cylinder? My theory is that for a chain to wrap around a cylinder, there has to be a certain amount of friction.
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