“The atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki was a necessary evil to end the Second World War.” To what extent do you agree with the statement? Explain your answer. I agree with the statement to a large extent. World War II is known for acts of heroism on both sides‚ as well as controversial decisions. One major event that has long been debated was the use of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The political landscape before the bomb was dropped prevented a Japanese surrender. The war would
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Measurement of Iron in Foods by Atomic Absorption Spectrometry Chem 462 Abstract The purpose of this experiment is to find the amount of Fe in dietary tablets by UV-visible spectrophotometer. A Perkin-Elmer Lambda 6 UV-Visible spectrophotometer will be used for the unknown sample and the iron(II) standards. Introduction Fe3+ in a dietary tablet is converted to Fe2+ and reacats with 1‚10-phenathronile to form the tris(1‚10-phenanthroline) iron (III) complex. Hydroquinone is used as the
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Were the Americans justified in dropping the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945? The dropping of the atomic bomb on Nagasaki and Hiroshima in 1945 by the Americans is a very controversial issue with no definite answer. Both sides of the issue have very justifiable arguments. Reasons for dropping the bomb include the fact that Truman’s options were limited at this point in the war‚ that the bomb did have the desired outcome of Japans surrender and that the majority of reasons
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Becoming a Greek philosopher I would never of thought that I was best known for my atomic theory of the universe‚ and leave a lasting impact on western civilization throughout my time. I was born in Abdera‚ Greece around the year 460 BC. My journeys led to far off places that include Egypt‚ where I learned geometry from the high priests‚ and also traveled throughout Persia and India. My literature extended over a period and produced over 65 works‚ including essays on mathematics‚ astronomy‚ music
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MATHS-SA1-TEST1 Q1) Use the following information to answer the next question. The steps for finding the H.C.F. of 2940 and 12348 by Euclid’s division lemma are as follows. 12348 = a × 4 + b a = b × 5 + 0 What are the respective values of a and b? A. 2352 and 588 B. 2940 and 588 C. 2352 and 468 D. 2940 and 468 Answer The steps to find the H.C.F. of 12348 and 2940 are as follows. 12348 = 2940 × 4 + 588 2940 = 588 × 5 + 0 Comparing with the given steps‚ we obtain a =
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This book review is based on the book name Atomic Weapons and East-West Relations which wrote by P.M.S Blackett in 1956. The author provides detail‚ discussion‚ analysis and his opinion about atomic power and the relation between East which represented the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and West which represented the United State of American (US) during cold war period which their relationship were like a competition. On the other hand the author shows bad and good side of both countries
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named John Dalton. He should be considered as the most influential contributor to the atomic theory‚ due to the fact that he was one who formulated various theories that assist in defining the atom. There could have been numerous ways for Dalton to disarray the theories‚ and yet he did not.
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lectures. This should not be the only resources you use to study. Who developed the concept of atoms? What are atoms? What is the Law of conservation of mass? What is the law of definite proportions? What is Dalton’s Atomic Theory? Atomic Structure (Experimental Evidence for Atomic Structure): CH.2 [Section 1] 1. Circa 400-5 BCE (Greek Philosopher Democritus) a. Proposed the idea of matter being comprised of small‚ indivisible‚ indistructible particles (atomos) 2. Lavoisier (18th century) a. proposed
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Jessica Mitchell September Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki World War II had been going on for over two years and the U.S. was staying in isolationism. But on December 7‚ 1941 Japan launched an attack on Pearl Harbor. After this The United States declared war on Japan. On August 6‚ 1945‚ little boy‚ the first atomic bomb ever used in war was dropped on the city of Hiroshima. This resulted in 70‚000-80‚000 people died immediately and another 70‚000 were injured. Hiroshima
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Dropping the Atomic Bomb Although Japan had an estimated army of 5‚000‚000 men‚ they were on the verge of imminent collapse and the two atomic bombs that were dropped on them were not necessary to obtain Japan’s surrender. America’s primary reason for using the atomic bombs on Japan was to intimidate the Soviet Union so that the Soviet Union would stay out of the war with Japan and to demonstrate our world dominance‚ rather than dropping the bombs solely to induce Japan’s unconditional surrender
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