Chemistry Practical: Activity Series of Metals Introduction: The chemical activity of a metal is directly related to its practical use. In this investigation you will investigate the chemical activity of metals with oxygen‚ water‚ acid and alkali‚ to rank metals in order of their activity. Aim: To observe the reactivity of metals in order to determine the activity series of metals. Risk Assessment: In this investigation‚ hydrochloric acid solution is used which is toxic by all routes of
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Chromatography • • • Separation based on polarity of compounds Two potential phases for a compound to exist in: mobile and stationary Partitioning of compounds between mobile phase and stationary phase occurs: o Compounds that are less polar move more in the mobile phase‚ those that are more polar “stick” more on the stationary phase o These polarity differences cause compounds move at different rates and therefore can be separated 1. Mobile Phase: the phase the moves; can be gas or
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Problems with Society and Self Although the plot of Women Unknown may seem like the theme of a Bollywood movie‚ the author has implanted several different thematic ideas in this short story. One of the most important themes of this story is the value of materialistic wealth or possessions. At the introduction of this story‚ the reader is informed that Anupam’s father was a poor man who had “earned a great deal of money as a lawyer‚ but never had the leisure to enjoy his wealth.” This small‚ yet
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COMPARATIVE INVESTIGATION OF ORGANIC COMPOUNDS Abstract Organic compunds were examined to a comparative investigation to differentiate the properties of each sample. The physical state at room temperature‚ odor and color of the sample were noted by simple observation. In terms of solubility in H2O‚ 5% NaOH solution and 5% HCl solution‚ the samples were classified as to miscible‚ slightly immiscible or immiscible for liquid; and very soluble‚ soluble‚ partially soluble or insolubse for solid. The
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trioxide - used as a flame retardant in combination with halogenated materials. | antimony red (vermillion) | antimony oxysulfide - used extensively in the medical field | aqua ammonia | aqueous solution of ammonium hydroxide - an excellent acid neutralizer | aqua fortis | nitric acid - As an integral part of explosives manufacture- As an agricultural fertilizer- A component of solid rocket fuels‚ acting as an oxidizer- As a chemical reagent to identify various other metals- In woodworking
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GOFFMAN‚ SCHEFF AND SCASZ ARGUE THAT MENTAL ILLNESS IS A SOCIAL CONSTRCUTION. Mental illness is a general term referring to psychological‚ emotional‚ or behavioural disorders as well to the view that these disorders are diseases of the mind. Because it’s more to do with the psychological aspect‚ methods of treatment are different from a physical disability. A physical disability may involve treatment like acupuncture and traditional medicine whilst a mental illness (disability) treatment involves
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The alkali metals are found in group 1 of the Periodic table. They are very reactive metals and do not occur freely in nature. Alkali metals are malleable‚ ductile‚ and are good conductors of heat and electricity. Alkali metals can also explode if they are exposed to water. The Alkali metals are: lithium‚ sodium‚ potassium‚ rubidium‚ cesium‚ and francium. Lithium The mineral petalite‚ which contains lithium‚ was discovered by a Brazilian scientist named Jose Bonifacio towards the end of the
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Identifying Organic Compounds Joe Harris 11/12/07 1. Background Organic compounds are‚ by definition‚ any chemical compound containing carbon. These compounds include carbohydrates‚ polysaccharides‚ lipids‚ proteins‚ and nucleic acids. Each one of these compounds has a different purpose. Carbohydrates give energy to cells when consumed. Lipids are basically the
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Colored Flame 2 Part 3: A Simple Experiment‚ Green Flames 5 The Materials 5 The Method 5 A Higher Explanation 5 Part 4: Multicolored Fire 6 The Materials 6 The Method 6 Part 5: Uses Of Colored Fire 7 Part 6: Effects Of Colored Fire 7 part 7: Bibliography 8 Part 1: Abstract Fire is an important source of light and energy. It usually has the color of red‚ orange‚ yellow and white. What about other colors? Is it possible to have a fire with a green flame or a violet
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Film Critical Analysis of “Sex: Unknown” The consequences of gender change can be disastrous for a human being. That’s what happened to Bruce Reimer. He was born a completely normal boy. But after a circumcision‚ he had his genitalia completely destroyed. His mother was desperate and didn’t know what to do until she met “John Money‚ who was a psychologist and sexologist well-known for his specialized research in sexual identity. Money was a professor of pediatrics and medical psychology
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