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State whether the following conduct electricity as solid or molten: Aluminium, Aluminium fluoride, Boron tribromide

We start with aluminium (Al). Al conducts electricity in both solid and molten states, this is because Al has metallic bonding between fixed positive Al^(3+) ions and delocalised electrons. The delocalise...

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Which compound is a member of the same homologous series as 1-chloropropane? A. 1-chloropropene B. 1-chlorobutane C. 1-bromopropane D. 1,1-dichloropropane

It's B. Chlorobutane

In explaining this answer, I'd test the students knowledge of what a homologous series is. And then we'd draw out the alternative answers and I'd ask the student to explain why...

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What is the atomic number of an atom and How many electrons are there in an atom of Nitrogen when it has an atomic number of 7?

The atomic number is equal to the number of protons in an atom. The number of protons in an atom is equal to the number of electrons in an atom so the number of electrons in nitrogen is 7 electrons

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What is the end point in a titration?

During a titration, an acid is added drop by drop into an alkaline solution and the pH decreases. End point is the point at which the alkaline solution has become neutral, that is pH 7. You can use an ind...

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What is the Lowry and Bronsted definition of acids and bases?

Acids are defined as proton donors and bases are defined as proton acceptors.

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