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What is the cell potential for the following electrochemical reaction at 25°C? Zn(s) + Cu²⁺(aq) → Zn²⁺(aq) + Cu(s)Given: E° (Zn²⁺/Zn) = -0.76 VE° (Cu²⁺/Cu) = +0.34 V

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Using standard enthalpies of formation, calculate the enthalpy change for the reduction of iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3) to iron metal (Fe).

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What is the theoretical yield and actual yield of acetylsalicylic acid obtained from the reaction of 5 grams of acetic anhydride and 3 grams of salicylic acid, given that the reaction has a 95% yield?

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What is the synthesis procedure of a coordination compound, [Co(NH3)6]Cl3, and how can the product be characterized using various analytical techniques like UV-Vis spectroscopy and infrared spectroscopy?

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How does the method of Time-Dependent Density Functional Theory (TDDFT) calculate electronic excited states and optical properties, and how is it different from other methods like Configuration Interaction (CI) and Coupled Cluster (CC)?

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What is the VSEPR geometry of a molecule with the following electron geometry: tetrahedral and no lone pairs?

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What is the theoretical calculation of the absorption spectrum of a molecule, and what are the specific electronic transitions responsible for each peak in the spectrum?

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How does the zeta potential of a colloidal solution change with pH and ionic strength? Provide experimental evidence and explain the underlying electrokinetic phenomenon responsible for the observed trend.

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What is the enthalpy change for the complete combustion of 2 moles of propane (C3H8) in the presence of excess oxygen gas (O2)?

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What is the anodic Tafel slope for the oxidation of iron in a solution with a pH of 3? Given that the corrosion current density is 2.5 x 10^-6 A/cm2 and the overpotential is 0.2 V.

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What is the enthalpy of vaporization of water? Given that the heat of vaporization of water at its boiling point (100°C) is 40.7 kJ/mol, calculate the enthalpy of vaporization of water at 25°C.

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