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    & Worksheet: AcidsBases & Salt Name : __________________________________________________ ( ) Class : Secondary 3 Maju/Cemerlang Date : ______ August 2012 Acids Definition: Substances that release hydrogen ions (H+) when dissolved in water. Strong Acids | Weak Acids | Chemical Name | Chemical Formula | Organic acids such as citric acid‚ ethanoic acid. | Hydrochloric acid | HCl | | Sulphuric acid | H2SO4 | | Nitric acid | HNO3 | |

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    In this lab‚ homeostasis will be studied upon the two eggs in corn syrup and distilled water‚ and in each sucrose solution with different amounts of molarity. Homeostasis is the maintenance of balance between an organism or cell and its environment. Without homeostasis‚ many important aspects of the body such as body temperature‚ blood sugar‚ heart rate‚ blood rate‚ and pH of blood would not be kept at the proper balance. This could eventually result in death due to improper amounts of certain substances

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    concept of a conjugate acid-base pair. Using equilibrium law and K‚ explain the relationship between the strength of an acid/base and its conjugate. Conjugate Acid-Base Pair: Conjugate acids and bases were presented by Bronsted-Lowry‚ who was a chemist who proposed the theory that both acids and bases required the transfer of a proton in order for there to be a reaction. An acid will donate a proton (proton donor)‚ forming what is considered to be a conjugate base. When the base accepts a proton (proton

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    Homeostasis Of The Body

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    Homeostasis A state of balance in the body Whoa Homeostasis  “the tendency of a system‚ esp. the physiological system of higher animals‚ to maintain internal stability‚ owing to the coordinated response of its parts to any situation or stimulus tending to disturb its normal condition or function” - Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1)  “The ability or tendency of an organism or a cell to maintain internal equilibrium by adjusting its physiological processes.” - American Heritage Stedman’s Medical

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    Date: 7/11/12 Classifying Acids and Bases Purpose: To observe the typical properties of acids and bases. Hypothesis: The typical properties of acids are identical to the typical properties of bases. Materials: * * Goggles * Well plate * 2 strips of magnesium ribbon * Sodium hydrogen carbonate (baking soda)‚ NAHCO3 * Red litmus paper * Blue litmus paper * Conductivity tester * Beakers of: * Tap water * Dilute bromothymol blue

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    Section 1: Simply put‚ homeostasis is the maintenance of a constant internal environment in the body. (Givens and Reiss‚ 2002). To look into this definition further‚ according to Walter Cannon‚ homeostasis can be described as the way the brain coordinates body systems‚ with the aim of maintaining a set of goal values for key internal variables (Goldstein‚ 2008). Homeostasis aims to maintain a constant internal environment helping to keep internal conditions at an optimum in order for all cells in

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    are able to figure out which one it is based on properties‚ along with the pH. Acids taste sour‚ and bases taste bitter. Using the pH scale‚ you are able to know how strong of an acid or base a liquid is. High concentration of [H+] ions means that the liquid has a low pH. Therefore a liquid with a low concentration of [H+] would have a high pH. A pH of less than 7 represents an acid‚ while a pH above 7 represents a base. A pH of 7 would be neutral. In this lab‚ we used red cabbage juice as a pH indicator

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    homeostasis

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    Homeostasis maintains the body’s internal environment it allows organs and cells to function at their best. It keeps the body at steady state‚ this refers to the fact that conditions need to remain constant‚ if not then normal function would be disrupted. However there is a certain limit set ‚ this is due to the changing values ‚ rather they are maintained around an ideal value which is also known as the set point. The skin regulates most of the body temperature and uses a mechanism called negative

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    Electrolyte Challenge Sport Drinks vs. Orange Juice By: Clem L. Vinegar Jr. Mr. Wells February 2‚ 2013 I. Project Question- The question I am trying to answer is which drink between water‚ Gatorade‚ propel‚ PowerAde‚ and a homemade drink. II. Hypothesis- My hypothesis is that orange juice will have more electrolytes than the other drinks because of the natural electrolytes it contains from oranges. I also think that Gatorade will be the most preferred

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    Homeostasis

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    Homeostasis Homeostasis refers to the ability of the body or a cell to seek and maintain a condition of equilibrium or stability within its internal environment when dealing with external changes. It is involved in the maintenance of the constant internal environment which includes the function of kidney‚ liver‚ skin‚ etc. In humans‚ homeostasis happens when the body regulates body temperature in an effort to maintain an internal temperature around 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit. For example‚ we sweat to

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