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Introductory Chemistry 5
For the reaction shown, calculate the theoretical yield of product in moles for each of the initial quantities of reactants. \(2 \mathrm{Mn}(\mathrm{s})+3 \mathrm{O}_{2}(g) \rightarrow 2 \mathrm{MnO}_{3}(\mathrm{~s})\) (a) 2 mol Mn; 2 mol \(\mathrm{O}_{2}\) (b) 4.8 mol Mn; 8.5 mol \(\m

Microbiology: An Introduction 11
How are bacteria, archaea, fungi, protozoa, algae, and viruses distinguished on the basis of cellular structure?

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Define groupthink and group polarization. Then, provide an example of each.

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How did Hutton's and Lyell's ideas influence Darwin's thinking about evolution?

Physics for Scientists and Engineers, 6
Darlene is a stunt motorcyclist in a traveling circus. For the climax of her show, she takes off from the ramp at angle _0, clears a ditch of width L, and lands on an elevated ramp (height h) on the other side (Figure 3-42). (a) For a given height h, find the minimum necessary takeoff speed vmin nee

Physical Chemistry 8
Calculate (a) the thermal wavelength, (b) the translational partition function of an Ar atom in a cubic box of side 1.00 cm at (i) 300 K and (ii) 3000 K.

Psychology 5
What best explains why smells can have immediate and powerful effects? a. the involvement in smell of brain centers for emotions and memories b. the vast number of olfactory receptor neurons we have c. our ability to detect odors from pheromones d. the fact that different odorant molecules produce v