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What is a standard electrode potential?

The EMF voltage produced when a half cell is connected to a standard hydrogen half cell under standard conditions. Standard conditions are 298 Kelvin, 100 kPa, and all solutions must be in 1 moldm-3 ...

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How do you make a buffer?

A buffer is a mix of an excess of weak acid and its salt. Buffers can be made in two ways- by mixing the weak acid with its salt or by partially neutralising the weak acid with base. 1- Making buffers by ...

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why does silicon dioxide have such a high melting/boiling point?

It has a giant lattice structure, strong covalent bonds are difficult to break etc.

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1. X with 2,4-DNPH forms a red precipitate. 2. X reduces blue Copper ions into red precipitate. What kind of compound is X?

X with 2,4 DNPH (Brady's reagent) is used to show the presence of an aldehyde or ketone. X also reduces Copper ions (Fehling's) meaning it has to be an aldehyde and not a ketone as ketones are not readily...

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Elemental analysis of a carbohydrate X showed the sample contained 48.7 % carbon and 8.1 % hydrogen by mass. Find the empirical formula of X.

These sorts of questions can look difficult, but if you learn the steps needed to solve them then they are all very similar.Step 1: Since we are told that X is a carbohydrate, we know tha...

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