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What factors affect the rate of the reaction between sodium thiosulfate and hydrochloric acid, and how do they influence the rate constant?

answered Feb 22 in Inorganic Chemistry

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What is the rate of reaction between sodium hydroxide and hydrochloric acid, and how does it change with varying concentrations of the two reactants?

asked Feb 22 in Inorganic Chemistry

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How does the pH level of acid mine drainage affect the solubility and toxicity of heavy metals present in the water, and what steps can be taken to mitigate these effects on the surrounding ecosystem?

answered Feb 22 in Environmental Chemistry

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What is the most environmentally friendly polymer-based packaging material and how does its production and use compare to traditional packaging materials, such as plastics?

answered Feb 21 in Polymer Chemistry

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How does the molecular weight and chemical composition of polymeric materials affect the mechanical properties and printability in Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) 3D printing technology?

answered Feb 21 in Materials Chemistry

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What is the mechanism involved in the long-range transportation of POPs and their subsequent deposition in remote locations, and how does this contribute to the persistence of POPs in the environment?

asked Feb 20 in Environmental Chemistry

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How does the concentration of reactants and products affect the equilibrium constant and reaction rate of a chemical reaction? Provide experimental evidence to support your answer.

asked Feb 19 in Chemical kinetics

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How does the composition and temperature of a lipid bilayer affect its fluidity and ability to create membrane pores for drug delivery? Use molecular dynamics simulations to investigate the behavior of specific lipids and temperatures.

answered Feb 18 in Computational Chemistry

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What is the relationship between the arrangement of atoms in a crystal lattice and its physical properties, such as melting point and hardness? Provide a detailed explanation using examples from different crystal structures.

asked Feb 17 in Physical Chemistry

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How does the addition of a photosensitizer affect the mechanism of a photochemical reaction in organic compounds?

asked Feb 17 in PhotoChemistry

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Identify the type of inorganic solid that is formed between sulfur and oxygen in the compound SO2.

asked Feb 14 in Inorganic Chemistry

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How do pesticide residues in our daily food intake affect human health, and what is the role of environmental chemistry in determining the impact of these residues on our health?

answered Feb 14 in Environmental Chemistry

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How do chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) deplete the ozone layer and what chemical reactions are involved in this process?

asked Feb 12 in Environmental Chemistry

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How can the presence of heavy metal contaminants in soil affect the growth and quality of crops, and what techniques can be used to remediate the contaminated soil in order to minimize their negative impact on agriculture?

asked Feb 10 in Environmental Chemistry

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How can the key structural features of cancer-causing proteins be identified and targeted to design customized drugs for effective cancer treatment?

answered Feb 7 in Medicinal Chemistry

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How can electrokinetic remediation technology be utilized to clean up heavy metal contaminants from contaminated soil?

answered Feb 5 in Environmental Chemistry

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Calculate the standard enthalpy change for the following reaction at 298 K: 2NaHCO3(s) + MgCl2(aq) → MgCO3(s) + 2NaCl(aq) + H2O(l)Given the following standard enthalpies of formation: ΔHf°(NaHCO3) = -950.7 kJ/molΔHf°(MgCl2) = -641.8 kJ/molΔHf°(MgCO3) = -1128.2 kJ/molΔHf°(NaCl) = -411.2 kJ/molΔHf°(H2O) = -285.8 kJ/mol

asked Feb 3 in Chemical thermodynamics

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How can the chemical engineering principles be applied to design an efficient and cost-effective system for the treatment of industrial wastewater that removes heavy metals and organic pollutants while maintaining acceptable pH and biological oxygen demand (BOD) levels?

answered Jan 31 in Chemical engineering

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Identify the unknown compound X using mass spectrometry. The compound has a molecular formula of C8H10O2 and a mass spectrum with a molecular ion peak at m/z 150 and base peak at m/z 77. Provide the structural formula of the compound and explain the fragmentation pattern observed in the mass spectrum.

answered Jan 30 in Analytical Chemistry

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Calculate the Gibbs free energy change at standard conditions for the reaction:2 H2(g) + O2(g) → 2 H2O(l)Given: ΔHºf[H2O(l)] = -285.8 kJ/mol, ΔHºf[H2(g)] = 0 kJ/mol, ΔHºf[O2(g)] = 0 kJ/mol, and ΔSº[H2O(l)] = -69.9 J/K·mol.

answered Jan 23 in Chemical thermodynamics

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