The isentropic process for an ideal gas is expressed as

Physics with MasteringPhysics 4
Can you drive your car in such a way that the distance it covers is (a) greater than, (b) equal to, or (c) less than the magnitude of its displacement? In each case, give an example if your answer is yes, explain why not if your answer is no.

Organic Chemistry 7
a. Which of the following compounds have enantiotopic hydrogens? b. Which have diastereotopic hydrogens?

Probability and Statistics for Engineering and the Sciences 9
Problem 12E The accompanying summary data on CeO2 particle sizes (nm) under certain experimental conditions was read from a graph in the article "NanoceriaEnergetics of Surfaces, Interfaces and Water Adsorption" (J. of the Amer. Ceramic Soc., 2011: 3992-3999): a. What proportion of the observat

Principles of Economics 6
Why do economists make assumptions?

An Introduction to the History of Psychology 7
What are the major themes that characterized functionalistic psychology?

Principles of Economics 9
Suppose Americans decide to save more of their incomes. If banks lend this extra saving to businesses, which use the funds to build new factories, how might this lead to faster growth in productivity? Who do you suppose benefits from the higher productivity? Is society getting a free lunch?

Chemistry for today : general, organic, and biochemistry 9
Most of the remaining water in washed laboratory glassware can be removed by rinsing the glassware with acetone (propanone). Explain how this process works (acetone is much more volatile than water).

Introductory Chemistry: A Foundation 9
Formaldehyde has the formula \(\mathrm{CH}_{2} \mathrm{O}\), where C is the central atom. The molecules in a sample of formaldehyde are attracted to each other by a combination of a. dipoledipole forces and ionic forces. b. hydrogen bonding and dipoledipole forces. c. ionic forces and