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    Sucrose Concentrations

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    Plan a procedure that will allow you to compare quantitavely the glucose concentration in fresh samples of orange‚ lemon and grapefruit juice. Aim: The aim of this investigation is to produce a set of data which will enable comparison of the glucose concentrations of orange‚ lemon and grapefruit juice. Research: Benedict’s Reagent is a mixture of sodium compounds and copper sulphate. The copper ions are reduced by fructose (a reducing sugar) to form copper oxide‚ thus turning it from blue

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    During all this‚ concentration camps were being made. A concentration camp is a place where large numbers of people‚ especially political prisoners or persecuted members of a minority‚ are imprisoned in a small area with inadequate facilities‚ sometimes to provide forced labor or to await mass execution. Many of these concentration camps later became death camps for Jews. One of the most infamous concentration camps was Auschwitz because it was the largest of all concentration camps. In these

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    Solutions and Their Concentrations 1. Molar Concentration or Molarity – Number of moles of solute in one Liter of solution or millimoles solute per milliliter of solution. 2. Analytical Molarity – Total number of moles of a solute‚ regardless of chemical state‚ in one liter of solution. It specifies a recipe for solution preparation. 3. Equilibrium Molarity – (Species Molarity) – The molar concentration of a particular species in a solution at equilibrium. 4. Percent Concentration a. weight

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    Explain the technique by which copper can be purified. What is a use of pure copper? 19) Explain the processes of phytomining and bioleaching. 20) Why is recycling beneficial to the environment? 21) What % of iron comes from the blast furnace? What effect does this have on its properties? 22) Give some properties of low-carbon‚ high-carbon and stainless steels. 23) Why might an alloy of aluminium be preferable to the pure metal in aeroplane manufacture? 24) What name is given to the metals in

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    Osmosis and Potato Tuber

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    or volume of the plant cells does not change‚ means there is no net loss or gain of water. Introduction This study shares the results of an effort to understand diffusion and osmosis in general. It focused more into osmosis in plants cell‚ and how to indirectly measure osmolarity in potato tuber tissue. Osmosis is the diffusion specifically of water across a membrane. Diffusion occurs when certain substance‚ such as an ion‚ is more concentrated on one side of membrane. If the membrane allows

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    One purpose of the experiment was to gain an understanding of diffusion and osmosis‚ specifically in context of a plant or animal cell reaction to an isotonic‚ hypotonic‚ or hypertonic solution. Another objective was to understand the nuances of simple diffusion‚ facilitated diffusion‚ and active transport and to explicate the characteristics affecting the rates of diffusion. The next objective was to be able to explicate the partition coefficient and its influence on hemolysis. The final objective

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    Concentration Camps

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    Concentration Camps There were many social‚ political‚ and economic causes of WWII. A political cause was the treaty of Versailles. The treaty of Versailles was when we forced Germany to take the blame for WWI. If they didn’t sign the treaty‚ Germany would face invasion. As Germany did not start WWI‚ they felt it was unfair. An economic cause of WWII was the Great Depression. The Great Depression happened world wide. The Great Depression started with the stock market crash. The stock market crash

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    Sucrose Concentration

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    The rate of fermentation is faster when there is more sucrose concentration because it means there is more glucose‚ which in return means more carbon dioxide production. The sucrose concentrations were 0%‚ 1%‚ 5%‚ and 10%. The 0% sucrose concentration is just normal‚ plain water. Yeast‚ a single celled eukaryotic fungi‚ was put into the solutions. It uses fermentation to make more carbon dioxide and alcohol. In the 0% solution‚ no carbon dioxide had been produced. At the start‚ the depth of the

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    Concentration Ratios

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    discuss how concentration ratios are used to determine total market shares within four specific industries. I will also discuss the levels of competition within those industries and how oligopolies can benefit society. Case‚ Fare‚ and Oster defines concentration ratio as the share of industry output in sales or employment accounted for by the top firms (2009). They are used to measure the total output produced by a certain number of firms within an industry. Four-firm concentration ratios

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    Hui Tzu(Erin) Wang ID:0720052 Effect of an Increasing Substrate Concentration on Enzyme Activity Rate Abstract The reaction rate of an enzyme can be affected by many factors‚ and the purpose of this experiment was to find out how an increasing substrate concentration influences the rate of an enzyme activity; we obtained data from recording the absorbance of the samples which contain the same amount of potato juice (enzyme oxidase) and different

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