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What does reversible mean?

Reversible is a term used for certain reactions that never reach a final stage. So imagine we have A and B reacting together to form C, and we say that this reaction is reversible. So at a point in time, ...

Answered by Antonis T. Chemistry tutor
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5.95g of potassium bromide was dissolved in 400cm3 of water. 1) calculate its molarity, 2)its concentration in g/dm3.

  1. 0.125 M 2) 14.875 g/dm3
Answered by Natalie F. Chemistry tutor
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What is the difference between an alkene and an alkane ?

An Alkene is an unsaturated hydrocarbon, whilst an Alkane is a saturated hydrocarbon. A hydrocarbon is a compound made up of only carbon and hydrogen. A compound is unsaturated if there is one or more dou...

Answered by Imogen C. Chemistry tutor
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What is a mole?

A mole is like a dozen - it is a number of something. You can have a dozen people (12 people), a dozen oranges and so on. A dozen is useful for big objects like oranges, but atoms and molecules a...

Answered by Martin H. Chemistry tutor
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Aluminium is protected from rust by a layer of oxidised Al2O3. Can you write a balanced equation for the formation of this layer?

To form Al2O3 you need both Al and O2 (oxygen gas is a dimer):

Al + O2 -> Al2O3

But this equation is not balanced. To balance it, first equate the number of oxygen atoms:

Al + 3O2 ...

Answered by Jessica B. Chemistry tutor
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