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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Organic Chemistry‚ Fourth Edition Janice Gorzynski Smith University of Hawai’i Chapter 1 Lecture Outline Prepared by Layne A. Morsch The University of Illinois - Springfield Copyright © 2014 The McGraw-Hill Companies‚ Inc. Permission required for reproduction or display. 1 Bonding • Bonding is the joining of two atoms in a stable arrangement. • Through bonding‚ atoms attain a complete outer shell of valence electrons (stable noble gas configuration). • Atoms can form either ionic or covalent
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Besides the other topics involved in Asbestos‚ they have chemicals and chemistry involved. “Naturally occurring asbestos can be found most abundantly in and around Humboldt County‚ in areas of San Benito and Monterey counties‚ and in western El Dorado county” ("Naturally Occurring Asbestos"). Asbestos is not a human substance or a chemical‚ but it is made out of stone. There are a group of six naturally occurring silicate minerals that is inside found in rock and soil which are: amosite (Fe7Si8O22(OH))2
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Popcorn Lab Haley Hardin Period 2 Www.nasa.gov Nasa is a government sponsored agency focusing on science. http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forkids/home/popcorn.html September 10‚ 2004 February 28‚ 2013 Nasa: National Aeronautics and Space Administration is a government sponsored foundation and has an entire section on their webpage focused on educating today’s youth. The topic of the article is how popcorn pops. The article is an informational one on how popcorn pops. * Popcorn was found
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. AIM :. To Determine which Antacid could Neutralize the most Stomach Acid. (Chemistry Project) Project Prepared By: Name Class- Roll no. INDEX page no. Objective 3 Introduction 3 Acids 4 Stomach Acid
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Organic Foods: Are they worth it? Organic foods cost more than regular food‚ but are they worth it? Is it really better for your health? And are they really more nutritious? Should you buy organic food even though you are a student and has very little money? These are all questions that have probably passed through your mind now that you no longer have your parents to go grocery shopping and cook for you. But because there are no research that can prove that eating organic is healthier‚ and there
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Organic foods have become more popular amongst Americans. Between October 2003 and October 2004 there has been a 27% increase in Americans eating more organic foods. Is the cause nutrition value or because it is more environmentally friendly? There are many Americans that are trying to eat healthier and more nutritious foods‚ But is organic food really more nutritious? Although evidence is still unclear‚ many say that organic foods and conventionally grown foods have close to‚ if not the same nutrition
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Is Organic Food Worth It? Organic farming began in the late 1940’s in the United States‚ and in recent years it has seen a dramatic increase in popularity. The sales of organic food have been increasing by about 20 percent a year over the past decade. The general belief is that organic items tend to be better for the consumer and the environment when compared to non-organic items. Organic foods are produced without the use of most synthetic fertilizers‚ sewage sludge‚ pesticides‚
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Before I go on about the use of fertilizers in organic farming‚ you must first understand what organic farming is. The simplest way to describe organic agriculture is agricultural production without the use of synthetic chemicals (fertilizers‚ pesticides‚ antibiotics‚ etc). For crop production‚ organic materials such as compost and manure are used to maintain soil organic matter and as sources of nutrients. Nitrogen-fixing as well as pest resistant plant varieties are utilized. The incorporation
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The Benefits of Organic Farming Breanna Doan Communications Abstract In the recent years there has been a growing concern over the health of the people in the world. Some have been starting to wonder if there is a reason for the growing number of people with cancer and other diseases. Others have been more concerned with the environment and if there is a way to make it a cleaner and better place to live. This study explores how many people have found that the way farmers are growing food could
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