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What is the optimal temperature range for the synthesis of polyethylene oxide from ethylene oxide monomer, and how does changing the temperature affect the yield and molecular weight of the product?

asked 5 days ago in Chemical synthesis

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What is the most efficient method to prepare 2-chloro-4-nitroaniline from aniline and chlorine gas while ensuring optimal yield and purity of the final product?

asked 5 days ago in Chemical synthesis

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What is the magnetic moment of FeCl3 in a high-spin state with five unpaired electrons?

asked 6 days ago in Inorganic Chemistry

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How does the incorporation of different metal ions into a metal-organic framework affect its electronic and magnetic properties, and how can quantum chemistry be used to accurately predict these properties?

answered 6 days ago in Quantum Chemistry

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What factors affect the critical temperature and critical magnetic field of a superconducting material, and how can these properties be optimized for real-world applications such as MRI machines and energy-efficient power transmission?

asked Feb 19 in Materials Chemistry

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What is the coordination geometry of the complex formed between the lanthanide ion Europium (III) and the ligands 1,10-phenanthroline and pyridine, and what is the oxidation state of the Europium ion in this complex?

answered Feb 19 in Coordination Chemistry

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How does the concentration of reactants affect the rate and efficiency of a chemical reaction?

answered Feb 19 in Chemical kinetics

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What are the effects of surface defects on the adsorption of CO molecules on a Pt (111) surface, as predicted by density functional theory calculations?

answered Feb 17 in Computational Chemistry

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What effect does molecular weight have on the rheological properties of polymer melts?

answered Feb 13 in Polymer Chemistry

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What is the role of metal ions in metalloenzymes and metalloproteins? How does the coordination chemistry of these metal ions affect the biological function of these molecules?

asked Feb 13 in Coordination Chemistry

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How can we use computer-aided drug design (CADD) to identify potential drug molecules that can selectively bind to and inhibit the activity of the enzyme responsible for the formation of amyloid plaques in Alzheimer's disease?

answered Feb 12 in Medicinal Chemistry

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How can the pharmacology of natural products be investigated for their potential medicinal use? Specifically, what analytical techniques can be employed to identify the active compounds in natural products, determine their mechanism of action, and evaluate their efficacy and safety?

asked Feb 10 in Medicinal Chemistry

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How can the design and composition of polymer-based biomaterials be optimized for promoting tissue regeneration and reducing inflammation in tissue engineering applications?

asked Feb 6 in Polymer Chemistry

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How can chemistry students advocate for increased funding for chemistry education to ensure that they have access to necessary resources, equipment, and facilities for their studies?

answered Feb 4 in Chemical education

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Consider the following equilibrium reaction at a constant temperature: 2NO(g) + O2(g) ⇌ 2NO2(g)Initially, the reaction mixture contains 0.50 mol NO, 0.40 mol O2, and 0.10 mol NO2 in a 1.0 L container. The system is disturbed by contracting the volume to 0.50 L. Calculate the effect of changing the volume on the equilibrium position and calculate the concentration of each species at equilibrium.

asked Feb 3 in Chemical equilibrium

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Calculate the standard enthalpy change (∆H°) for the reaction between 25.0 mL of 0.100 M HCl and 25.0 mL of 0.100 M NaOH at 25°C. The density of each solution is 1.00 g/mL and the heat capacity of the solution is 4.18 J/g·°C. The reaction takes place in a calorimeter, and the temperature increase is measured to be 8.47°C.

answered Feb 3 in Chemical thermodynamics

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What is the effect of changing the stoichiometric ratio of two reactants on the rate of a chemical reaction?

asked Feb 3 in Chemical kinetics

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How does the pH level affect the concentration of heavy metals in water affected by acid mine drainage, and what chemical processes occur to cause this impact on water quality?

answered Jan 30 in Environmental Chemistry

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How can we increase the interest and engagement of high school students in chemistry to improve their academic performance and future career prospects in the field?

answered Jan 30 in Chemical education

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How can the concentration of lead in a sample of water be determined using atomic absorption spectroscopy? What factors should be taken into consideration when preparing the sample and running the analysis? What is the limit of detection for lead using this method, and how does it compare to other methods for detecting heavy metals in water samples?

answered Jan 29 in Analytical Chemistry

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