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    Flame Test Essay

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    Lab 1: Flame Test 11 Chemistry‚ university Preparation Conducted: September 20th‚ 2010 Purpose: To observe‚ and create a chart of the colours produced when solutions of known metal compounds are heated to high temperature. Question: What colours are produced when different metallic compounds are placed in a flame‚ and why this happens? Hypothesis/Prediction: Different salts will produce different colours when placed in a flame‚ due to the fact that each element has a different

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    Flame Test Experiment

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    Date: 20/03/13 Flame Test – Investigating Compounds Aims To identify the presence of a relatively small amount (ie low concentration) of a metal ion in a compound. Method 1. Clean a platinum or nichrome wire by dipping it into concentrated hydrochloric acid. 2. Hold the platinum or nichrome wire at the hottest or blue part of a non-luminous Bunsen flame. 3. Repeat until the wire does not produce any colour in the flame (note: do not touch the wire‚ as salt in sweat will produce

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    Emily Henry Saber Academy Language Arts 24 May 2013 The Green Mile Essay The Green Mile is a book about miracles and belief in the seemingly impossible. Paul Edgecombe‚ the narrator of the story‚ is a prison guard at Cold Mountain Correctional Facility working in Block E‚ death row. This block is nicknamed "The Green Mile" because of the green tiles on the floor - the path that an inmate must walk from his cell to the room where the electric chair awaits. Edgecombe‚ a decent man‚ treats each

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    Sonnet 30

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    Edmund Spenser Sonnet 30 (Fire and Ice) ! My love is like to ice‚ and I to fire: a how comes it then that this her cold so great b is not dissolv’d through my so hot desire‚ a but harder grows‚ the more I her entreat? b ! Or how comes it that my exceeding heat c is not delayed by her heart frozen cold‚ d but that I burn much more in boiling sweat‚ c and feel my flames augmented manifold? d ! What more miraculous thing may be told e that fire‚ which all thing melts

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    How does the chemical being burned affect the color of fire? Why do you think each fire burns a different color? The colors of the flames are are due to the different chemicals and substances. The bright yellow-orange of most wood fueled flames is because of the sodium‚ and when it’s heated‚ it emits the glow of the fire. The blue in some wood-fueled flames is because of the carbon and hydrogen emit a blue and purple aura. How are the colors produced by a chemical when it burns related to the atomic

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    Exp 7 Flame

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    3/5/14 3/5/14 Flame Test Purpose In this experiment I will learn how to perform and observe the flame tests of some alkali and alkaline earth metals and be able to identify and unknown chemical by the color of the flame Procedure I placed about 0.5 mL of 8 different chemicals into 8 different places in the 24-well plate. I then lit the handy wick to keep a flame burning. I soaked a cotton swab in the first chemical and moved the cotton swab in and out of the flame rapidly to see the flame color change

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    We Can‚ But Should We? Chamberlain College of Nursing NR361 Information Systems in Healthcare Kathleen Fabian‚ Professor Fall B 2010 Radio frequency identification‚ also known as RFID‚ is a breakthrough in technology and could just be the next big step in surveillance. Yet‚ how far is one willing to go to be sure that all of their past history is accurate? This sounds a little like George Orwell’s 1984; a chip inserted into one’s skin‚ embedded with data that can be transferred to a reading

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    Dan Clear

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    size 12pt and line spacing of 1.5. Relevant diagrams and illustrations should also be included. The assignment brief‚ sources of reference and a word count must be included. The complete work must be contained in a plastic ring bound wallet‚ with a clear front cover. The first page must show the DIT logo‚ Assignment Title‚ your Name‚ your Student I.D number‚ your Class‚ the Lecturers Name and the Submission Date. Marks are awarded for the layout of the assignment‚ depth of treatment and sources of

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    Yankee Candle Essay

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    Yankee candle? I think they should use the Focus Strategy. Why that approach? Just focus on the group of people you are targeting not on all consumers. Yankee Candles will promote and target both men and female with all their scents. So if you only carry scents for men then I would target women‚ men‚ children‚ etc. who are buying an unique gift for man in their life. 2. How could Yankee Candle’s getting into the business actually help the smaller competitors? They can help the

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    Flame Test Lab

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    I. Purpose: To observe the colors produced when compounds are introduced into a flame and the electrons become excited. To estimate the wavelength of light produced‚ then calculate the frequency and energy of the light II. Safety: Standard safety procedures III. Chemical Inventory: |Chemical Name: |Hazards: | |Lithium Chloride

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