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Sure, here's a question for the student to solve: What is the general formula for alkanes and cycloalkanes, and how do their physical properties differ? Provide a specific example of each and compare their boiling points.

answered Feb 20 in Organic Chemistry

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What is the effect of different light intensities on the reaction rate of the photochemical decomposition of hydrogen peroxide?

answered Feb 19 in Chemical kinetics

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What is the coordination number of the metal ion in the active site of the enzyme carbonic anhydrase, and how does it affect the enzyme's catalytic activity?

answered Feb 19 in Coordination Chemistry

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What is the bond dissociation energy (in kJ/mol) of the H-H bond in H2 molecule if it requires 436 kJ/mol of energy to break one mole of H2 into individual H atoms?

answered Feb 18 in Chemical bonding

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What is the oxidation state of sulfur in H2SO4 and how does it change during the reaction with Fe? Write the balanced chemical equation for the redox reaction and identify which species is being oxidized and which one is being reduced.

answered Feb 13 in Chemical reactions

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How can we improve the efficiency of polymer-based membranes for water treatment through modification of their surface properties?

answered Feb 13 in Polymer Chemistry

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What is the rate constant for the reaction: A + B → C if the concentration of A is 0.1 M, B is 0.2 M, and the initial rate of formation of C is 2.5 x 10^-3 M/s? (Assume the reaction follows first-order kinetics with respect to both A and B.)

answered Feb 13 in Chemical kinetics

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What is the mechanism of esterification for the synthesis of an ester from a carboxylic acid and an alcohol? Provide a step-by-step explanation of the reaction and include all necessary reagents and conditions.

answered Feb 13 in Organic Chemistry

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How can the surface modification of biomaterials using plasma treatment enhance biocompatibility and reduce bacterial adhesion?

answered Feb 11 in Surface Chemistry

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How can the process of producing specialty chemicals be optimized to minimize waste and maximize yield?

answered Feb 10 in Chemical engineering

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How does the reaction mechanism for the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide differ in the presence of a catalyst compared to the absence of a catalyst? Use quantum chemical calculations to compare the activation energy and reaction rate for both cases.

answered Jan 31 in Computational Chemistry

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How does the pH value of water bodies affected by acid rain change over time, and how does this impact the aquatic life inhabiting those water bodies?

answered Jan 30 in Environmental Chemistry

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How can the composition of a mineral sample be analyzed using X-ray diffraction to determine its crystal structure and chemical composition?

answered Jan 29 in Analytical Chemistry

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Calculate the heat released when 1 mole of ethane (C2H6) is combusted in oxygen gas to form carbon dioxide and water, given the following enthalpy of combustion values: ΔH°comb(C2H6) = -1560 kJ/mol ΔH°comb(O2) = -393.5 kJ/mol ΔH°f(CO2) = -393.5 kJ/mol ΔH°f(H2O) = -285.8 kJ/mol

answered Jan 23 in ThermoChemistry

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How does the mere exposure effect influence preferences?

answered Jan 20 in Psychology

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Why did Skinner argue against the use of introspection?

answered Jan 20 in Psychology

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Who proposed the idea of learned helplessness?

answered Jan 16 in Psychology

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What is the sociohistorical context of middle adulthood?

answered Jan 14 in Psychology

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X and y are the labels of what specialized human chromosomes?

answered Jan 8 in Science

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What type of energy is required in all chemical reactions?

answered Jan 8 in Science

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