special occasions like independence day. The excitement produced by fireworks like ‚ brightening the night sky and plunging it with vivid displays of colour and insignificant‚ which makes them a crowd pleaser. Behind all the excitement of fireworks‚ chemistry plays an important role in creating the vivid colours we witness lighting up the sky. The actual chemical reactions that take place in the explosions require the use of oxidisers‚ reducing agents and binders. The additions of varying metal chlorides
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CM5121 Graduate Organic Chemistry General Administration Matters Dr. Zhang Sheng Office no: S7-03-12 Email: chmzs@nus.edu.sg CM5121 Assessments CA (quiz‚ project) 50% Final Exam (Closed Book) 50% CA: choose 2 out of 3 Quiz 1 (Week 7‚ closed book) 25% Quiz 2 (Week 11‚ closed book) 25% Project Presentation 25% (Week 11-13) 2 Syllabus Broadly divided into 2 parts: 1) Pericyclic Reactions i) Electrocyclic ii) Cycloaddition and cycloreversion iii) Sigmatropic 2) Rearrangements
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Chemistry and cosmetics Cosmetics have been around since almost the beginning of time. Egyptian women used kohl to darken their eyelids‚ Cleopatra was even said to have bathed in milk to achieve a soft smooth completion. In Greece‚ women used lead carbonate (a white powder) to obtain a pale complexion‚ which probably wasn’t worth it seeing how it cost them their lives! Anyway‚ cosmetics are no modern phenomenon! Today it is a big business‚ making about $12 billion
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Chemistry and Society Jessica Yadira Lopez CHM/110 November 10‚ 2014 Jennifer Cruz Chemistry and Society Chemistry plays a huge and important role in society; Society depends on the accuracy and precision of measurements for products sold by the retail industry‚ such as a gallon of gasoline‚ a bushel of corn‚ or a liter of bottled water. These measurements have to be precise and accurate when it this relates to how farmers sell their products such as wheat‚ corn‚ milk‚ peanuts‚ and cotton‚ by
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Chemistry and Matter Rich McConnell‚ CH-201 Grantham University Chemistry and Matter 1. A scientist who is trying to make an insecticide that is more toxic to mosquitoes than to humans would be involved in ________. 1. Basic research 2. Applied research 3. Technology 4. Serendipity 2. How is chemistry defined? Science can be looked at like at tree‚ within this tree there are different branches one of which is Chemistry which studies composition and properties of matter and the changes they go through
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The classroom will contain all the essential equipment‚ tools‚ resources‚ and chemicals needed for the learning and hands-on experience that the AP Chemistry students will need. In order to create a professional laboratory atmosphere similar to industrial labs these students may work in‚ all the glassware‚ safety materials‚ and provided chemicals will be surrounding the students. The kidney tables are used for groups of three students. These groups will be used for several assessments‚ lab exercises
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Nadu Government has formed a committee and making several investigations for the procurement of land that the project needed. According to the latest information‚ the monorail project has decided to construct at least 37 stations for the passengers safety. The work of monorail would be completed with the construction of three different stretches - one from Velachery to Vandalur‚ the second from Poonamallee to Vadapalani and Poonamallee to Kathipara. It is said that the Tenders for the construction
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CHM 256: BASIC ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY TUTORIAL 1: INTRODUCTION: ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY 1. What is chemical analysis? 2. Differentiate between qualitative and quantitative analysis (Oct 2008‚ 2009‚ Dec 2009‚ Apr 2010) 3. Give 7 steps in performing any chemical analysis (Apr 2010) 4. Briefly explain how to prepare the following solutions: a) 1.0 L 10.50 % (w/v) aqueous CH3CH2CH2OH (answer : 105 g) (Oct 2006‚ Oct 2007‚ Oct 2008) b) 500 mL 2.0 M H2SO4 from a commercial reagent‚ at 90% (w/w) purity
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General Chemistry I CHEM XXI Project Report Worksheet (4 pages max.) Experiment title: How Do We Identify an Unknown Substance? Guiding questions: State the question or questions that that you were trying to answer in this lab. How do you determine the two unknown types of plastic? What are the two unknown plastics? Safety considerations: Briefly describe the safety measures you had to take to perform the experiments. Before entering the lab‚ I put on my
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Kayla Adkins Forensic Chemistry Exam 2 I have been honest and observed no dishonesty. 1. In specific detail‚ describe a published procedure for the definitive identification of Heroin utilizing gas chromatography-mass spectroscopy (GCMS). Heroin is a white crystalline powder with no odor and a bitter taste. It is a derivative of morphine in that the –OH (hydroxyl group) is replaced by an acetyl group‚ -OCOCH3 and has a molecular formula is C21H23NO5 with a molecular weight of 369.42
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