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    Atomic Mass

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    the Atomic Mass # differ from the Atomic #? The atomic mass differs from the atomic number by the fact that the atomic mass is composed of the total number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus‚ and the atomic number is the number of protons found in the nucleus‚ and is identical to the charge of the atom. 3) What is an isotope? Give an example (show how it is an isotope). An isotope is a form of the same atom that differs from the original atom in atomic mass

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    President Harry Truman‚ a man involved in World War II‚ the Cold War‚ and the Korean War during his presidency. Truman became President of the United States at the peak of World War II and retired from office after the conclusion of the Korean War in a span of only eight years. During Truman’s time as President‚ he experienced many controversies; however‚ his actions in three major wars and foreign and domestic policies benefited the United States‚ but many did not recognize the positive effects

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    Oppenheimer and the Atomic Age Born April 22‚ 1904 J. Robert Oppenheimer‚ an American theoretical physicist‚ was a significant individual of the 20th century for his contributions to the Manhattan Project. Often referred to as the father of the Atomic Bomb‚ Oppenheimer led the scientific research and construction of the nuclear warhead from 1942 to 1945 (www.atomicarchive.com). This bombs’ creation not only had an initial devastating impact on human life but brought about the atomic age‚ causing controversy

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    With Every Drop of Blood

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    Every Drop of Blood’’ is James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier. The main historical event that this book focuses on is The Civil War. The Civil War took place in 1861‚ was mainly caused by the growth of the north’s power. The southern states feared that the North would place a limit on the expansion of slavery. The southern states needed slaves to harvest and collect crops‚ and also plant them too. In other ways work that a single person couldn’t do. Abraham Lincoln was president at the

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    Our past president was not just someone who led us in a dark time. Harry Truman was one of the most bold men who has ever served our country. Through the events he was put through along with his fellow americans‚ he showed that he was an amazing leader to represent our country. Although being viewed negatively‚ Harry Truman has made an outstanding impact as the 33rd president of the United States and is still one of the biggest heroes in American history. The bombings on Japan are the most controversial

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    Bomb Calorimetry

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    The goal of this experiment is to determine the enthalpy of combustion of naphthalene by means of a bomb calorimeter. First‚ the bomb calorimeter was standardized using benzoic acid and the average heat capacity of the bomb calorimeter was calculated to be 10.60.3205 kJ/K. From that‚ the These results show that heats of combustions of unknown substances can be determined via bomb calorimetry. Introduction The first law of thermodynamics states that energy is conserved.2 Using that law it can

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    War in Japan Wwii

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    the reasons the bomb should have been used on Japan? The bomb should have been used on Japan because they would not surrender even after the Soviet Union declared war on them. They also attacked Pearl Harbor killing 2‚335 U.S. servicemen were killed and wounding 1‚143. Sixty-eight civilians were also killed and 35 were wounded. During war just fighting with Japan 106‚ 207 American Heroes were lost; we could not let their deaths be in vein. 2. What were the reasons the bomb should not have been

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    atomic isotopes

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    Atomic Dating Using Isotopes Answer the following questions about the results of this activity. Record your answers in the boxes. Send your completed lab report to your instructor. Dont forget to save your lab report to your computer Reference Isotope Half-Life Chart Isotope ProductHalf LifeCarbon-14Nitrogen-145730 years Potassium - 40Argon - 401‚280 million yearsRubidium - 87Strontium -8 748‚800 million yearsThorium - 232 Lead 20814‚010 million yearsUranium - 235 Lead - 297704 million yearsUranium

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    School Drop Out

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    contenido Introduction 1 Justification 3 Topic 6 Problematic 6 Sub-problematic 6 General Objective 7 - Identify causes dropouts in seventh graders Heredia Lyceum. 7 Specific Objectives 7 Hypothesis 7 Theoretical Framework 8 School Drop out 8 Factors of school Drop out 9 Family 9 Bullying 10 Educational System 14 The Economic Factor 18 The use and abuse of drugs 20 Analyses and Results 22 Conclusions and Recommendations 31 Conclusion 31 Recommendations 32 Bibliographical References 34

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    time to liberate the Pacific from Imperial Japan. After the Japanese defeat at Iwo Jima and Okinawa in 1945‚ the United States now had the ability to bomb Japan. After the United States’ blockading and relentless bombing of Japan‚ the nation refused to surrender. As a final attempt to avoid the invasion of Japan‚ the United States dropped the atomic bomb Little Boy on Hiroshima on August 6‚ 1945. Three days later‚ the Soviet Union declared war on Japan and invaded Manchuria. On the same day‚ the

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