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What is the relationship between R/S configurations and the direction of rotation of plane-polarized light for a given chiral compound? Provide an example with a clear explanation.

answered 3 days ago in Organic Chemistry

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How does the production and consumption of a particular product (e.g. gasoline or plastic) contribute to its carbon footprint and what steps can be taken to reduce this impact on the environment?

asked 3 days ago in Environmental Chemistry

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How does the pH level of water affect the survival and growth of aquatic organisms in polluted waters?

asked 3 days ago in Environmental Chemistry

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How does the intensity of light affect the rate of photochemical reactions in the presence of a catalyst?

asked 5 days ago in PhotoChemistry

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What is the effect of temperature on the reaction rate and reaction yield of the reaction between hydrochloric acid and magnesium ribbon?

answered 6 days ago in Chemical kinetics

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What is the effect of temperature on the adsorption of gases (such as CO2 or NO2) on solid surfaces (such as activated carbon or zeolites)? How does the strength of the adsorption change with increasing or decreasing temperature?

asked 6 days ago in Surface Chemistry

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How does the concentration of a reactant affect the rate of reaction and the resulting yield in a chemical reaction involving hydrogen peroxide and potassium iodide?

asked Feb 18 in Chemical kinetics

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What is the effect of the chemical structure of dyes and pigments on their photochemical properties, specifically their absorption spectra and photostability under UV radiation?

answered Feb 18 in PhotoChemistry

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What is the synthesis procedure and spectroscopic characterization (FTIR, UV-Vis) of [Cu(NH3)4(H2O)2](NO3)2?

asked Feb 17 in Coordination Chemistry

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What are the different types of polymer-based packaging materials and how do they impact the environment differently in terms of their biodegradability and recycling potential?

asked Feb 14 in Polymer Chemistry

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What approach can be taken in medicinal chemistry to develop new treatments for respiratory diseases with high efficacy and few side effects?

answered Feb 13 in Medicinal Chemistry

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How do emissions from vehicular traffic contribute to the level of VOCs in the atmosphere and what are the potential health and environmental impacts of these pollutants?

answered Feb 13 in Environmental Chemistry

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What are the effects of different types of doping on the electrical properties of graphene, and how can this knowledge be applied to optimize the performance of graphene-based electronic devices?

answered Feb 12 in Materials Chemistry

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How can you design a drug that specifically targets the enzyme Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) without affecting the related enzyme Cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1)?

asked Feb 12 in Medicinal Chemistry

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How can the synthesis and characterization of new cathode materials improve the performance and durability of fuel cells? What specific properties should be optimized in order to achieve better fuel cell performance and durability?

answered Feb 11 in Materials Chemistry

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How can the process for the production of polymer X be modified to improve its quality and efficiency, while reducing its environmental impact?

answered Feb 10 in Chemical engineering

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How can the efficiency of solar cells be improved by synthesizing and characterizing new materials with desired properties such as high light absorption, charge separation, and transport?

asked Feb 7 in Materials Chemistry

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How can the chemical engineering principles be utilized in developing an efficient and sustainable process for the production of fragrances that are safe for human use and have a longer shelf life?

asked Feb 6 in Chemical engineering

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How can first principles calculations be used to predict the electronic and magnetic properties of topological materials and provide insights into their potential applications in spintronics and quantum computing?

asked Feb 5 in Quantum Chemistry

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How can school administrators encourage the development of more chemistry-related extracurricular activities to provide students with better opportunities to enhance their chemistry skills and knowledge?

asked Feb 5 in Chemical education

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