The objective of this lab was to prepare n-butyl bromide or n-bromobutane‚ which is derived from an alcohol and an acid. In this case‚ n-butyl alcohol and sulfuric acid were the reagents. There were two methods of distillation that was involved in this experiment. The first was by reflux distillation‚ which is used to speed up a chemical reaction without having the reactants/ products evaporate or explode. Data Table 1 indicates the amount of each reagents that was prepared for the reflux apparatus
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Alexis Hiatt Ms. Tjarks English 10 – 1A 18 February 2014 The Etymology of the Word “Nigger” While reading the book‚ The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn‚ the term “nigger” tends to constantly appear. The word first appears in chapter two when Huck says‚ “Miss Watson’s big nigger‚ named Jim‚ was setting in the kitchen door” (Twain 7). After that the term keeps reappearing all throughout the novel. As the novel unravels‚ it becomes apparent that Mark Twain is not using the term in an offensive
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What is the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis‚ and how valid is it? Introduction The debate on whether ‘language is the dress of thought’ originates in ancient Greece when Aristotle discussed the possibility that the thinking pattern influences to a certain degree the evolution of language (He‚ 2011: 1). The concept that language is ‘merely a reflection of thought and the objective world’ (He‚ 2011: 1) was re-examined several times throughout history; the conclusions drawn give us a new interpretation of
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Genuine Consent For contract to valid ‚ both party must genuinely consent ‚ or agree to the contract 1. Unconscionability 2.Duress 3.Undue Influence 4.Mistake 5.Actionable Misrepresentation * Unconscionaboility ( extremely unfair ): Both pt need to have equal power BUT Only 1 pt has superior bargaining power . The other pt has special disability and pt enter to the one-sided ‚ take it or leave it ‚ unfair -- the court decide the contract was unconscionable ( unfair) ++ Special disability
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There is an innumerable amount of ways someone can measure Obama’s first two years in office to try to define whether his presidency has been a success or failure. Issues relating the economy‚ domestic policy‚ and national security and foreign policy are the major topics in which many of those controversial issues lie. The easiest ways to determine whether or not Obama has been successful‚ is to look at his accomplishments as President‚ look at the principle promises he made regarding those issues
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King Saud University College of Computer & Information Sciences Information Technology Department CAP 472 First Semester 1432/1433 Assignment 8 PART I: Case Study Questions Due on 11th week 1. Contrast eBay’s original business model with its latest proposed business model. 2. What are the problems that eBay is currently facing? How is eBay trying to solve these problems? 3. Are the solutions eBay is seeking to implement good solutions? Why or why not? Are there any other solutions that
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Is Wikipedia a Credible and Valid Source of Information? Management 521 July 25‚ 2011 Is Wikipedia a Credible and Valid Source of Information? Abstract Team A debated on whether Wikipedia is a credible and valid source of information. The team was divided into two groups‚ one side for and one side against. Among the five team members only one (the author) sided for Wikipedia as a credible and valid source. The debate lasted for seven days. Great points were raised by each team members to prove
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The first two political parties were the Federalists and the Republicans or the Democratic-Republicans. The conflict between Jefferson and Hamilton gave rise to the two political parties by polarizing factions on opposite political sides. The parties were shaped during the administration of the country’s first President George Washington. Issues of disagreement arose from these two politicians in national government versus state government‚ views on the Constitution‚ the French Revolution‚ and Hamilton’s
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Developmental Milestones in the First Two Years of Life Many of us have had the opportunity to observe infants and how they develop through time‚ whether it is our children‚ siblings‚ or just a family friend we can all agree it is extremely interesting to watch children grow. I am currently about 8 months pregnant and I feel it is very important for me to understand how my daughter-to-be will develop. It is important for parents especially to know how a child should grow and mature so they know
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actual and the guessed length‚ then compare with males and females. A table will show the results. 2.0 Methods and Materials Materials needed for the experiment where a ruler at least 15cm long and three things that you can calculate its length. First‚ calculate the three things length. Then find an adult‚ let him guess these things length. Then calculate the error with the actual and the guessed length. Then do the same things with 10 males and 10 females. Write all the numbers down. Calculate
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