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You would add tollen's reagent to both samples. The butanal would form a silver mirror, whereas, butan-2-one would remain unchanged. This is due to the fact that an aldehyde can be oxidised to a carboxyli...

Meanders often occur in the middle course of a river as the water begins to move at a faster pace. As the water flows around a bend it is pushed towards the outer bank of the curve and this increases the ...

Given that this is an oral question, there isn't time to prepare in the exam itself. However, these questions follow certain formats which, when learned, make it much more manageable. The first thing to o...

N₂(g)+3H₂(g) ⇋ 2NH₃(g) ΔH=-92kJmol^-1 (equation for question above)
According to Le Chatelier's principle, a system in dynamic equilibrium will shift th...

In our bodies we have a host of cells that make up our immune system. The immune system itself can be divided into the innate and adaptive immune response. If we use an analogy, the innate immune system a...