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What factors influence the photochemical properties of nanoparticles and how can these properties be controlled to optimize their performance in various applications?

answered Feb 22 in PhotoChemistry

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How do the reaction conditions (temperature, initiator, solvent, etc.) affect the molecular weight distribution of a polymer produced through free radical polymerization of styrene?

answered Feb 21 in Organic Chemistry

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How does the magnetic field affect the magnetization of ferromagnetic materials commonly used in data storage devices such as hard drives and magnetic tapes, and how can this understanding be applied to improve the efficiency and capacity of such devices?

asked Feb 20 in Materials Chemistry

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What is the effect of varying concentration of reactants on the rate of a chemical reaction?

asked Feb 20 in Chemical kinetics

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How does the concentration of nitrogen and phosphorus affect the growth of harmful algal blooms in a freshwater lake, and what chemical treatment methods can be used to mitigate their impact on water quality?

answered Feb 19 in Environmental Chemistry

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How does the concentration of microplastics in seawater affect the survival and growth of marine organisms, and what chemical processes are responsible for these impacts?

asked Feb 19 in Environmental Chemistry

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How does the chemical structure and molecular weight of a polymer affect its susceptibility to UV degradation?

asked Feb 18 in Polymer Chemistry

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How do different types of organic fertilizers, such as compost and manure, impact soil health and crop yield in sustainable agriculture practices, and what are the environmental implications of their use?

answered Feb 14 in Environmental Chemistry

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How can the production process of polymers be optimized for better yield and higher quality?

answered Feb 10 in Chemical engineering

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How can the process parameters, such as temperature, feed ratio, and catalyst concentration, be optimized to achieve maximum polymer yield and quality in the production of polyethylene using the high-pressure polymerization method?

asked Feb 10 in Chemical engineering

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How can different types of soil contaminants affect the absorption of nutrients by plants, and what are the potential consequences for agricultural productivity and food supply?

answered Feb 5 in Environmental Chemistry

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How can molecular modeling be used to predict the properties of a new drug compound?

asked Feb 5 in Physical Chemistry

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How does changing the pH affect the equilibrium position of an acid-base reaction between a weak acid and a strong base? Provide a brief explanation of the underlying principle and use an example to illustrate your answer.

asked Feb 3 in Chemical equilibrium

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How can we calculate the HOMO-LUMO gap and absorption spectrum of a specific conjugated polymer using quantum chemical methods?

answered Jan 31 in Quantum Chemistry

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What is the chemical structure and functional groups present in an unknown organic compound X, and how can it be identified using various spectroscopic techniques in organic chemistry such as infrared spectroscopy, nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, and mass spectrometry?

answered Jan 31 in Organic Chemistry

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What is the difference between an aldehyde and a ketone? Give three examples of each and explain what makes them different from each other in terms of chemical structure and reactivity. Additionally, provide a brief explanation of common methods for synthesizing both aldehydes and ketones.

answered Jan 31 in Organic Chemistry

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What is the concentration of caffeine in a particular brand of coffee obtained through liquid chromatography?

answered Jan 30 in Analytical Chemistry

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Calculate the enthalpy change for the hydrolysis of sucrose given the following information: Sucrose (C12H22O11) reacts with water to form glucose (C6H12O6) and fructose (C6H12O6). Delta H for the reaction is -190 kJ/mol. The enthalpy of formation for sucrose is -2227 kJ/mol, the enthalpy of formation for glucose is -1274 kJ/mol, and the enthalpy of formation for fructose is -1266 kJ/mol.

asked Jan 23 in ThermoChemistry

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Calculate the bond energy for the O-H bond in a water molecule (H2O), given that the enthalpy change for the combustion of 1 mole of water is -286 kJ/mol and the O=O bond energy is 498 kJ/mol.

answered Jan 23 in Chemical reactions

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A chemistry student wants to determine the effect of adding a buffer solution on the equilibrium position of an acetic acid-sodium acetate reaction. The initial concentrations of acetic acid and sodium acetate are both 0.1 M and the pH of the solution is 4. Calculate the new concentrations of acetic acid, acetate ion, and hydrogen ion after adding a buffer solution containing 0.2 M acetic acid and 0.2 M sodium acetate. What is the new pH of the solution?

asked Jan 22 in Chemical equilibrium

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