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    The results provide evidence that when there was an increase in the sodium chloride concentration the mass of the potato prisms declined. At the zero percent concentration there was an increase of mass by 1.75%‚ from there the 1%‚ 3%‚ 5% and 10% begun on a downward trend with the percentage change in mass declining. The graph was on a steady decline from 0% being the highest point with a change of mass of 1.75% finishing with the 10% solution on a decline of -12.28%. From observing the scatter plot

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    TOY: MR. POTATO HEAD! Since the time of my childhood I have been exposed to hundreds of toys and games. However‚ only a few stand out in my memory and even fewer still remain in my possession today. There are many toys in America‚ which are known by all ages‚ nationalities‚ and social classes. Toys such as Barbie‚ Legos‚ Cabbage Patch Kids‚ GI Joe‚ and many more are well known commodities‚ which have been in existence since before my time. Although there are numerous toys I can remember

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    Science POTATO BATTERY: THE ADVENT OF TECHNOLOGY TABLE OF CONTENTS RESEARCH……………………………………………………………………...I PURPOSE……………………………………………………………….….……II DISCUSSION………………………………………………………………...…IV MATERIALS AND PROCEDURES……………………………………….......V RESULTS…………………………………………………………………....….VI CONCLUSION……………………………………………………….….….…VII BIBLIOGRPAHY……………………………………………………….….……VIII RESEARCH The potato is a starchy‚ tuberous crop from the perennial Solanum tuberosum of the Solanaceae

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    Osmosis investigation Aim: To investigate how sugar concentration affects the mass or size of a potato and find out the sugar solution. Introduction: Osmosis is the movement of water molecules across a partially permeable membrane form a region of high water concentration to a region of low water concentration until the concentration on both sides is equal. This means that osmosis is like diffusion involving water molecules. Osmosis occurs across a partially permeable membrane‚ with holes

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    "wonderful year." The phenomenon was observed as early as 1765‚ but not described or studied in detail until the botanist Robert Brown’s research in 1827. Brownian motion is named in honor of his work. As a botanist‚ Brown first observed the effect in pollen floating in water‚ where it is visible with the naked eye. Through experimentation‚ Brown determined that the specks of pollen were not propelling themselves independently‚ but rather that their motion was pseudo-random. Jean Perrin‚

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    treated potatoes." In short‚ it’s a potato powered battery‚ and it’s as real as you’re hoping it is. The simple‚ sustainable‚ robust device can potentially provide an immediate inexpensive solution to electricity needs in parts of the world lacking electrical infrastructure‚ but we’re hoping that it can work a similar amount of magic for developed nations as well. Researchers at the Hebrew University discovered that the enhanced salt bridge capability of treated potato tubers can generate electricity

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    The Irish Potato Famine Have you ever thought that one day all of the potatoes could go bad? Unfortunately it’s true.The potato famine or known as the Great hunger was in Ireland until 1845-49. People of all ages were affected.Since the soil was poor‚ potatoes didn’t grow like they’re supposted to. The cause‚ a failure of the Irish potato crop due to an infestation of Phytophora infestans‚ a microscopic fungus‚ also called the potato blight.They think that the disease was brought him by an American

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    The Micro Chip Computer Corporation Shows a total of net sales for the years of 2000 – 2004. The total net sales have seemed to drop since 2000. I will compute the year-to-year percentage annual growth in total net sales by taking the current year total net sales and subtracting the previous years. I will then multiply that by 100 and then divide that by the previous year’s total net sales. This will give me the annual percentage growth. The formula will be (current year total net sales – previous

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    Joanna Packham ENG 111 Reverse Osmosis in Our Life My husband and I installed a reverse osmosis drinking water system in our home. I have traveled a lot recently and met lots of people including engineers on the yachts that thought me a lot abut reverse osmosis systems. They explained to me that RO are declining in popularity because they remove the minerals as well the impurities from the water. Long-term consumption of filtered water had negative health effects. I was asking myself is RO water

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    Abstract: Osmosis is the transport of water across a selectively permeable membrane from a region of a higher water chemical potential to a region of lower water chemical potential. (Tzahi 2006) To demonstrate osmosis lab‚ artificial cells were made with various sucrose concentrations and were placed into beakers of different sucrose solutions. Overall the results showed that the higher percentage of concentration gradient of sucrose‚ the more the artificial cells absorbed. Introduction: The

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