Abstract Vitamin C‚ also known as ascorbic acid‚ is a water soluble vitamin that is regarded as one of the safest and most effective nutrients. Vitamin C can be found in most fruits and vegetables. The goal of the experiment is to find out the concentration of vitamin C in three citrus fruits‚ orange‚ lemon and lime‚ and to compare them and find out which fruit contains the highest concentration of Vitamin C. By using the juice from each fruit to make a solution to combine with 10cm³ of DCPIP until
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known as C-diff in the medical world or C. difficile in the science world is a bacterium that infects the colon of humans. C-diff belongs to the bacteria Domain. Bacteria are unicellular organisms that contain Peptidoglycan in their cell walls. C-diff is a member of the phylum Firmicutes which means it has a Gram-positive stain and a low guanine and cytosine content. C-diff is also classified as a clostridia meaning it has a lack of aerobic respiration and engages in anaerobic fermentation. C-diff is
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In the article "The C Word in the Hallways"‚ Anna Quindlen claims that teenage killings can be prevented by drawing attention to mental health. Quindlen supports her claim by giving examples of individual cases in great detail‚ and stating information relating to the issue of mental health. The author’s purpose is to persuade readers so that they should treat mental illness instead of dismissing it as a "character flaw". She speaks in a serious but derisive tone to address parents‚ schools and healthcare
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How to use Dev-C++ Introduction Dev-C++ is a full-featured integrated development environment (IDE)‚ which is able to create Windows or DOS-based C/C++ programs using the Mingw compiler system (included with the package)‚ or the Cygwin compiler. These are the recommended requirements of Dev-C++: Microsoft Windows 98‚ NT or 2000 32 MB RAM 233 Mhz Intel compatible CPU 45 MB free disk space Dev-C++ allows you to write‚ compile and run a C or C++ program. C++ programming language is an enhanced version
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Anti Inflammatory Activity Anti-inflammatory effect of C. rotundus was studied and reported by various workers. The 70% alcoholic extract of C. rotundus leaves possessed significant anti-inflammatory activity against carrageenan induced oedema and formaldehyde induced arthritis in albino rats (Sundaram et al.‚ 2008). The methanolic extract of C. rotundus rhizome was reported to have anti-inflammatory activity against carrageenan induced paw edema in rats. The results showed that methanolic extract
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Clostridium Difficile‚ C. difficile or more commonly called C. diff. belongs to the “domain bacteria which makes it a prokaryotic‚ its Phylum is Firmicutes‚ its class is Clostridia‚ its order is clostridiales‚ its family is Peptostreptococcaceae” (Brymer). “Clostridium difficile is a spore-forming‚ Gram-positive anaerobic bacillus that produces two exotoxins: toxin A and toxin B. It is a common cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhea (AAD). It accounts for 15-25% of all episodes of AAD.” [1] The
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to achieve a set of goals are called a(n): A. Roles B. Empowered teams C. Organizations D. Global organizations 2. The people who work in an organization are considered: A. Raw materials B. Machinery C. Resources D. Financial capital 3. The people within an organization who are responsible for supervising the organization’s use of its resources are known as: A. Managers B. Efficiency experts C. Effectiveness experts D. Strategists 4. Organizational performance __________
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How Bach has composed his Fugue in C Minor‚ BWV 847. Chelsea Hicks Johann Sebastian Bach’s was born on the 21st of March 1685 and died in 1750. He was a German composer‚ during the Baroque period. His Fugue in C minor was written in the middle years of his life‚ 1722. A fugue is a contrapuntal composition‚ where a subject is developed. It has 3 main parts an Exposition‚ Middle section and the Final Section. The exposition is where the subject/theme of the piece is first announced‚ and is
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Introduction to the C# Programming Language [pic] Visual Studio Express: Introduction to the C# Programming Language Author: Rich Tebb Company: Content Master Ltd Introduction The Visual Studio Express family provides a free‚ lightweight‚ and easy-to-learn suite of programming tools that are aimed at the hobbyist‚ novice‚ and student developer. Many people in this category will not have had any formal training
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Measuring the Vitamin C content in a variety of fruit juices Background Information Vitamin C‚ also called ascorbic acid‚ is a water soluble vitamin. It is a powerful reducing agent that is able to decolourise blue DCPIP (2.6-dichlorophenol indophenols). The decolourisation of DCPIP can therefore be used to calculate the vitamin C content of a variety of fruit juices. Research Question – To determine how the content of Vitamin C (%) will differ in fresh fruits (orange‚ mango‚ lemon‚ lime‚ blackcurrant
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