2278-7763 461 DETERMINATION OF THE LEVELS OF NITRITE IN HOMEMADE BREWS‚ SPIRITS AND RAW MATERILS USED USING UV – VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY IN NAIROBI COUNTY Jeremiah O. Masime*‚ Ruth Wanjau‚ Charles Onindo Kenyatta University‚ Chemistry Department‚ School of Pure and Applied Sciences ABSTRACT Homemade brews and the raw materials used can be a major source of nitrate and nitrite in human diet. Because of the potential health hazards result in high intake of nitrate and nitrite‚ determination of these ions
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the specific absorbance of stock solution‚ the calibration curves was made to determine the unknown concentration of carbohydrate cereals powder‚ jams (total sugar content) and jams (reducing sugar content). 2.00 INTRODUCTION Determination of total reducing is of great important in the food industries especially in industries where quality control is monitored. One method to determine the sugar concentration of reducing sugars is by heating with 3‚ 5 dinitrosalicylic acids (DNS)
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In this study‚ three different methodologies have been employed for the determination of 226Ra by means of liquid scintillation technique. The first one (referred to as "Rn-LSC-28" hereafter and the tables and figures) is based on the method of Prichard and Gessel (1977) and Cooper et al. (1988) and also used by Escobar et al. (1996)‚ Zouridakis et al. (2002) and Aleissa et al. (2012). In this procedure‚ 8 mL of each standard solution was transferred to a high density polyethylene vial‚ covered with
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Determination Everyone has experienced at least one difficult moment in their lives. Some people may have experienced many throughout their lives. Despite the struggles‚ it has not stopped many individuals from achieving their goals. Determination plays a key factor in overcoming significant odds by guiding individuals to overcome physical and socials obstacles when achieving their dream. Social obstacles are difficult challenges people are trying to raise and fight to benefit other people. A very
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Checkpoint: Patient Self-Determination Act The law is intended to encourage possible life-sustaining treatment in the event that they become seriously ill or injured and are not able to specify their desires at that time. According to this law; all hospitals‚ nursing homes‚ home health agencies‚ and hospice programs receiving federal Medicare and Medicaid are now required to create formal procedures that provide written information at admission to patients about decision making a treatment refusal
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Determination of Drag Coefficients for Various Sphere Types Adriana Carbon‚ Jessica Lake‚ Jonathan Bessler ChE 341 Experiment 1 March 6‚ 2015 Abstract “A wind tunnel is a specially designed and protected space into which air is drawn‚ or blown‚ by mechanical means in order to achieve a specified speed and predetermined flow pattern at a given instant” . The flow over a specific object can be observed from outside the wind tunnel through transparent windows that enclose the test
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I viewed the suicide tourist video open-mindedly and aware of the 1990 Patient Self-Determination ACT (PSDA). Self-Determination is a very difficult topic of discussion because it is closely tied to one’s culture‚ beliefs and religious practices. The conversation does not usually occur until after a loved one has become terminally ill and cannot make that decision for themselves‚ placing the decision in the hands of family members. Mr. Ewert stated that people may think that he is playing God by
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has been done on self-determination theory (SDT) that shows self-determined motivation is directly linked to adaptive motivational behaviors. This research showed much promise‚ but was not well translated or integrated to make physical education (PE) more effective in further learning. Bo Shen‚ Nate McCaughtry‚ Jeffrey Martin‚ and Mariane Fahlman researched the effects of teacher autonomy supporting autonomous motivation on learning through physical education self-determination theory. The article
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Experiment 19 - Determination of the equilibrium constant for the reaction Fe3+ (aq) + SCN( (aq) = FeSCN2+ (aq) Object: To determine the equilibrium constant by a colorimetric method Theory: Colorimetric methods of analysis are usually applied to the determination of small concentrations of either inorganic or organic materials in a solution. The constituent sought must be coloured or must be capable of reacting with a reagent to produce a substance having a suitable colour. Beers Law‚ which
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Everyone experiences a moment in their life that defines who they are. Your experiences are what make you unique. For me‚ this moment happened only a few years ago. My continual drive for perfection and determination to succeed became evident all within the same day. On that particular day I learned just how relentless I was in my ability to practice‚ how to keep a good composure through difficult situations‚ and how my continual strive to stay focused would lead to success. The many hours of practice
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