Experiment #1: Synthesis of Salicylic Acid From Wintergreen Oil By: Asad Razzaq TA: Date: 18/01/2015 222/Lab Section 8 Introduction Salicylic acid‚ used in production of substances used worldwide such as commonly used analgesic drug aspirin(cite)‚ can be obtained from natural resources such as wintergreen oil or can be synthesized. Through a series of chemical reactions with cheap raw materials beginning with beginning with methyl salicylate and‚ it is a cheaper and more
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Synthesis Essay The Puritans dream was to create a model society for the rest of the Christians. Their goal was to make a society in every way connected to god. But to really understand what the aspirations of the puritans were‚ we must first understand their beliefs. These beliefs were expressed through their writings which have been read through the years by American students. With this‚ American students were taught Puritan lessons of devotion‚ virtue‚ and conformity. Devotion can be defined
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Synthesis The Tell-Tale Heart‚ and The Cask of Amontillado “The Cask of Amontillado” and “The Tell-tale Heart”‚ has a setting in the mid 1800’s‚ where the narrator in each stories killed another character‚ hid their victims and leaving no evidence behind. But both of these stories don’t end the same‚ one of these stories‚ the murder gets away‚ and the other faces his consequences. In “The Cask of Amontillado”‚ Montresor tells the story of the day that he took his revenge on Fortunato‚ because
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Abstract: The purpose of this lab is to synthesise acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin) by creating a reaction between acetic anhydride and salicylic acid. This was be accomplished through the use of recrystallization. Acetic anhydride and salicylic acid are mixed together‚ and then acidified by the addition of a few drops of concentrated sulfuric acid‚ which catalyzed the reaction. The percent yield is calculated to determine the effectiveness of the reaction in preparing the desired product (aspirin)
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Synthesis Assertion Short Write - Individualism It may seem that the ultimate function of individualism is to emphasize the moral self worth of the individual rather than the needs of today’s society. The mindset behind this notion‚ though hotly debated‚ is that it encourages ordinary people to unfold their inner potential. In a perfect world this sounds phenomenal; however‚ it is not reality. People get hung up into their own beliefs that they may show opposition to ideas that they may be exposed
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Rebecca Crockett Shannon Lerro Argumentative Synthesis November 4‚ 2010 Does talking on the phone while driving affect the driver? Drivers shouldn’t be able to use phones while driving because it can be extremely hazardous for not only them but their passengers‚ or others traveling along the same road. If changing a radio station is considered a major distraction to drivers‚ how is it not a distraction to look down to find your cell phone? Cell phones‚ have been known to cause wrecks that can
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Indirect determination of ∆H via Hess’s law Conclusion & Evaluation Research question: What is the ∆H/mol of hydration of CuSO4 (anh)? The ∆H/mol of hydration of CuSO4 (anh) is -70.2‚ according to the experiment done in class. It was determined by applying the Hess’s law‚ using two reactions 1) CuSO4-5H2O ----> CuSO4 (aq) + 5H2O 2) CuSO4 (anh) -----> CuSO4 (aq) According to the Hess’s Law‚ which states that the total enthalpy change for a chemical reaction is the same disregarding
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Critical Synthesis Urban Sociology introduced students to five seminal texts from the field. While studying cities (and their surrounding areas)‚ and their political‚ economic‚ and social institutions‚ it is important to understand the key themes covered in these books: contested space (both for the arenas of land development and redevelopments as well as for various geopolitical interests); residential segregation; poverty; inequality (and the roles that government agencies play in exacerbating
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Anna Redfern 10/2/11 Mrs. Howard Synthesis Essay: Bill of Rights VS Salem Witch Trials Many children scheming‚ innocent people arrested‚ madness ensuing—all of these disastrous incidents took place in Arthur Miller’s The Crucible—a book portraying the atrocious events of the Salem Witch Trials. If the Bill of Rights had been written before the trials took place‚ there most likely would’ve been quite a few effects on the outcomes of the trials. A few amendments that could have possibly made
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To tie all of this together we must first focus on perspective; in particular‚ the perspective worth examining is the non-inclusive history in feminist literature. To examine this history well‚ feminists adopted the intersectional lens‚ which allowed them to examine the post-“second storm” movement more in-depth. With the adoption of the intersectional lens‚ we see that feminist women‚ no matter their origin‚ are all striving for equality. Henceforth‚ the “storm metaphor” comes into play allowing
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