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How do you determine the shape and bond angle of an ammonia molecule?

Firstly, how many electrons does nitrogen have in its outer shell?... Nitrogen is in group 5, so 5.How many more electrons does nitrogen need to give it a full outer shell?... 8 electrons provide a full oute...
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What is the Haber process? What are the optimal conditions for the reaction and why are they not used in practice?

The Haber process is a reaction of burning Nitrogen and Hydrogen to make NH3.The formula is 2N2 + 3H2 - 2 NH3. The reaction is reversible.The forward reaction is exothermic so when the temperature is increas...
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Describe three possible structures of the allotropes of carbon

1.Graphite is made up of multiple flat layers of carbon, where the layers are not covalently bonded together. Three covalent bonds hold the atoms in each layer together, forming a repeating hexagonal ring st...
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Predict the products of electrolysis of molten calcium chloride and explain which ions are at each electrode

Electrolysis is a process in which electrical energy, from a direct current (dc) supply, breaks down electrolytes. the free moving ions in electrolytes are attracted to the oppositely charged electrodes whic...
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How does temperature affect the rate of reaction?

For a reaction to occur particles reacting must have a neccessary activation energy (kinetic energy). As temperature gets higher, so does the kinetic energy of particles, which can be ilustrated with a Maxwe...
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