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Which intermolecular forces do I need to know about and how do they differ in strength?

The intermolecular forces you will need to know about are induced dipole-dipole, permanent dipole-dipole, and hydrogen bonding. Induced dipole-dipole interactions occur when there is only a small or no di...

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What is a transition metal?

A transition metal is an element that forms one or more stable ions with partially filled d-orbitals

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Explain Optical Isomerism

Optical Isomerism is a type of stereoisomer. The molecule has a chiral centre which is where the are four different atoms attached to the central atom. This means that they become mirror images of each ...

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Why can metals conduct electricity?

Because metal compounds contain delocalised electrons that are free to move about the ionic lattice that forms the metal, carrying charge.

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A 1000 cm3 container of ammonia (NH3) has a mass of 20.7g, it is stored at room temperature (298 K). When empty the container has a mass of 20.0 g, calculate the pressure inside the container in kPa to an appropriate number of significant figures.

  1. Using PV = nRT, make a note of the information you have, what you can calculate and what you need to find. P <-- need to find thisV = 1000 cm3n <-- can be calculate...
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