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    Chemistry - General Thoughts

    u have to weigh it the ethanol?? i thought u would add in excess (well the more denser one that is) so that it would increase yield by Mr. Le Chatlier?? confusion
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    Chemistry - General Thoughts

    i think so..tahts what i would do..distill it several times to obtain pure ethanol..i think
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    Chemistry - General Thoughts

    ur right..but compare someone who can write all that in one page to someone who took a page and a booklet to write all that? nb: no waffling means answering the question but if u can write that much ..then go u... =]
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    shipwrecks, corrosion n conservation

    as sad as this may sound..i had fun with that question..well the most fun u can have when doing chem...cos you just re'tell them alllll you know about corrosion prevention/protection..and thats a very big part of my shipwrecks understadning..
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    Chemistry - General Thoughts

    same (10 char)
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    shipwrecks, corrosion n conservation

    the sea isnt acidic is it?? i thought the acidic nature of deep sea would be from the anaerobic bacteria reducing sulfate and producing H+ in the reduction. SO4 + 5h20 + 8e ==> HS- + 9OH- im glad confusion comes in after the exam..
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    shipwrecks, corrosion n conservation

    i think both wouldve been fine.. if u put oxygen (lack of it) then the rate of corrosion would decrease if u put anaerobic bacteria, then the rate of corrosion would increase ??
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    Chemistry - General Thoughts

    i absolutely agree..but i guess theyre looking for the ppl who can write succinctly and concisely w/o waffling..and i drew my diagram in the margin..i dont think u can actually work out what it is cos its so crammed.
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    Chemistry - General Thoughts

    ohhh..i get it now..after ive answered the question..ironic.. im glad i went with evap basin number
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    Chemistry - General Thoughts

    after u minus the weight of the filter paper from the filter paper and solid you get 0.03..and after u minus the weight of the evap basin from the evap basin and solid u get 0.26..i just though that was fishy... =]
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    Chemistry - General Thoughts

    yeh..but by mixing it with water..then filtering and drying the filtrate..the whole experiment is working towards dissolved solids.. its just taht after drying it..shouldnt the mass have decreased..not increased..or where the filtering part and drying part separate??
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    Chemistry - General Thoughts

    what was with that filtering and drying the filtrate question.. is it just me or were the numbers kind of funny.. cos after they dried it..the mass increased??
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    Chemistry - General Thoughts

    curse you Q8
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    multiple choice...WTF?

    stupid diprotic sulfuric acid... i though about it when making my answer..but then thought...nah..they wouldnt make the exam that tricksy. the world is collapsing around me... curse u Q8!
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    steps to alleviate ozone problem

    yeh i know..i do evaluate the success of these steps that have been taken to alleviate ozone...i want to have all the steps cos it just seems 'nicer' to assess all the steps that have taken place and not just the main montreal of 87.. i know the majority of it..im just the type of person that...
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    steps to alleviate ozone problem

    it all started off with the montreal protocol etc followed by london amendments then copenhagen amendments then montreal amendments then beijing amendments theres a brazil in there somewhere i thing..someone verfiy.. and correct my order.. no need to elaborate on the actual...
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    diffraction vs crystallography

    is x-ray diffraction the exact same thing as x-ray crystallography... ie.the work the braggs did
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    structures

    what is the difference between... IUPAC, systematic, structual, molecular and extended structural..formula?? say for PVC.. IUPAC - 1-chloro-ethene systematic - chloroethene structural - the picture molecular - C2H3Cl extended structural - ?? no idea someone verify me
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    shipwrecks...rate of corrosion

    so you would take the electrode and scrape off the rust and weigh it right??
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    successone motors n generators

    sorry..ive got older version...no 04 paper
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