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What is a buffer? A buffer is a solution that resists a change in pH when small amounts of acid or base are added. It is composed of either a weak acid or a weak base with its respective salt. What's going o...

The most important thing to remember about chemistry equations, whether these are word or symbol equations, is that you must always have the same amount of each species (element or molecule) on both sides of...

Oxidation Is Loss Reduction Is Gain = OILRIG This is a helpful acronym to describe the term given to a loss or gain of electrons. If atom looses or gains an electron it becomes an ion, and the term to descri...

formua of cyclohexane C 6 H 12 molar ratio is 1:2 (divide 6 and 12 by 6 ) to get mass ratio multiply by molar mass (1 x 12 and 2x1) 12:2 convert to percentage (12/14 = 6/7 = 85.7% carbon by mass )

the forward reaction of the harbour process is exothermic, it gives out heat. so increasing temperature will shift the equilibrium and decrease the yeild, however increasing the temperature also increases th...