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3x^3 -2x^2-147x+98=(ax-c)(bx+d)(bx-d). Find a, b, c, d if a, b, c, d are positive integers

(bx+d)(bx-d)=b^2x^2-d^2(ax-c)(bx+d)(bx-d)=(ax-c)(b^2x^2-d^2)=ab^2x^3-ad^2x-b^2cx^2+cd^2ab^2=3b^2c=2ad^2=147-cd^2=98From equations:a=3/b^2c=2/b^2d^2=49b^2Since a, b, c, d are positive integers, b must be 1...

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Calculate pH of 0.1M NaOH

pH=14-pOHpOH=-log([OH(-)])NaOH-> Na(+)+OH(-)[NaOH]=[OH(-)]=0.1MpOH=-log(0.1)=1pH=14-1=13

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Write an expression and units for equilibrium constant for this reaction: 2SO2(g)+O2(g)<-->2SO3(g)

Kc=[SO3]^2/([O2][SO2]^2)Units M-molar concentration mol/lM^2/(M*M^2)=1/M=l/mol

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How is DNA transcribed into mRNA?

The gene to be transcribed s unwound and unzipped using the enzyme DNA helicase which breaks the hydrogen bonds between complementary bases. Activated RNA nucleotides then bind to the exposed complemen...

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Describe how you test for an aldehyde or ketone and distinguish between the two.

To test for an aldehyde or ketone you would use 2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazine (2,4-DNP). 2,4-DNP mixed with methanol and sulphuric acid is knows as Brady's reagent. If a yellow/orange precipitate is forme...

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