Assignment 1. Questions from chapters 1 and 2 of McMurry and Fay Question numbers are from the fourth edition. Chapter 1. Chemistry: Matter and Measurement 1 1.1 1.2 1.3 (a) Cd (b) Sb (a) silver (c) Am (c) rhenium (d) cesium (e) argon (f) arsenic (b) rhodium (a) Ti‚ metal (d) Sc‚ metal (b) Te‚ semimetal (e) At‚ semimetal (c) Se‚ nonmetal (f) Ar‚ nonmetal 1.4 1.5 The three Acoinage metals@ are copper (Cu)‚ silver (Ag)‚ and gold (Au). (a) The decimal point must be shifted
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Technology has become a staple in everyday lives. In today’s world‚ people are consumed by different pieces of technology. However‚ technology influences one group of people more than others‚ and that group is the youth. The youth of today are some of the biggest consumers of electronics. They have grown up and continue to grow in a world at the tips of their fingers. With bigger and better devices being brought out year after year‚ the problem of too much electronics becomes more imperative. Children
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technology in society is staggering. Although many will use and publicize modern technology for many of its achievements and advancements‚ what many don’t realize is that it has affected and continues to affect society and people in general in a negative way. Technology is in opposition to nature; meaning it is being produced at the expense of nature while destroying ecological habitats. Technology not only erodes character but it also separates us from nature. Recent studies show a worldwide trend
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Nomadic tribe starting in China‚ the Mongols became one of the largest land mass empires with the overcome of expansion. Although‚ they were savage and killed more than millions of civilians across the nation; the Mongols did plenty of positive effects. From the great leader Genghis Khan‚ intelligence they carried‚ and also the good tactics in military to much many more. Born with the name Temujin‚ but better known as Genghis Khan the Mongolian great leader. Deserted from his father before the
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during the 8th‚ 9th‚ and 10th centuries‚ there were constant raids in England and all throughout Europe by these pirates‚ and "during the 9th century these raids became increasingly large-scale" (Millett 1). Naturally these invasions had drastic negative affects on the people who were victimized. The Vikings who invaded England and Europe were from Norway and Denmark (Ritchie 3). "Nowhere was safe from the Vikings" (Ritchie 2)‚ especially England. The invasions of the Vikings into England
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Increased penalties and incarceration are the main solutions of crime prevention for advocates who believe that drugs should be prohibited. Two main reasons for this are its deterrent effects and social harm factors (Levitt‚ 1996‚ Weatherburn‚ 2014). Levitt (1996)‚ at the height of rapidly increasing speeds of incarceration writes that increased prison population is a threat to deter people from engaging in criminal acts due to an increased threat of imprisonment. Also‚ incapacitation will be a benefit
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Overpopulation The United States is the world’s third most populous country‚ following India with 314 million people as of 2012. With the population increasing rapidly‚ it is impacting the country in more negative ways than positive. The term overpopulation refers to the human population exceeding the maximum amount of people a territory can support with habitat‚ water‚ food‚ and other necessities. The overpopulation in the Unites States is affecting the country’s environment‚ economy‚ and space
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topic of advancement. Gentrification is a sign of economic growth within a society. As the economy of a community rises‚ many of the aspects of everyday life are altered. However‚ are we actually concerned with who is negatively impacted by the effects gentrification? As existing infrastructure is renovated who is benefited and who is negatively impacted. In the West Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan‚ the High Line park’s revitalization of this formerly industrial area‚ as well as by wealthy real
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There are different effects on teenage mothers than there is on teenage fathers. Mothers lose more friends and are looked at way differently; fathers keep most of their friends without too many people having an opinion about him. After the mother has her baby‚ she can’t go back to school‚ so she has to be put on homebound. The father can go to school‚ can play sports‚ and can have fun with his friends. Both the mother and the father have responsibility‚ but the mother has to do more‚ like work to
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electricity until he was 14. There are countless of channels that can all seem to cater to each individual. There are four main walks of life - childhood‚ adolescent‚ adulthood and elders. The children go more towards the cartoons and animation and the teenagers would prefer the romantic film‚ horror film and even start to be brave by watching movies that has an
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