How Can You Tackle Environmental Chemistry Questions Effectively?

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The discussion revolves around strategies for effectively tackling environmental chemistry questions, focusing on assumptions, necessary information, and applicable equations. Participants seek guidance on how to approach these questions, particularly when faced with incomplete information.

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  • Homework-related

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  • One participant expresses difficulty in reaching answers and requests hints on assumptions and equations to use when information is lacking.
  • Another participant suggests that the questions appear complete and implies that no assumptions should be necessary, recommending clearer presentation of the questions for better understanding.
  • A later reply indicates an attempt to improve the visibility of the questions by resizing them.

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Participants do not appear to reach a consensus on whether assumptions are necessary for the questions, as one participant believes they are complete while another is unsure.

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Limitations include the unclear presentation of the questions, which may hinder effective discussion and problem-solving.

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I try my very best to do the questions. But I really don't know how to get to the answer.
Could someone give me some hints of the questions: what assumption should I make if information is not given, and what equation can I use?
 

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The questions look to be complete (no assumptions necessary). The thumbnails are not legible --- rescan, type 'em, outline the steps you took --- something.
 
I resized them.
 

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