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    Percent Error occurs due to many factors. In this lab by the graph I can state that there was a 100% error in all three unknown substances‚ Pure Leaf Lemon Tea‚ Sprite‚ and Tree Ripe Lemonade. This could be a result of not having properly zeroed the scale or the scale glitching when it came to zeroing it‚ which would have added extra mass and skewed the results. Another factor that could have resulted in a high percent error would have been the scale itself glitching which would have caused the wrong

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    Percent Yield Lab Report

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    result we predicted. In chemistry‚ this discrepancy is compared by calculating the percent yield. In this lesson‚ we will define percent yield‚ and go over a few examples. !!!What is Percent Yield? Sometimes you look at a recipe and it says how many servings it will make if you follow the amounts listed on there. There are times‚ however‚ that the number of servings after you have made the food is not the same as the one in the recipe. Different things may account for this difference – food spillage

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    t-Butyl Chloride was synthesized from t-Butyl Alcohol using hydrochloric acid in separatory funnel; isolation of t-Butyl Chloride was done under distillation conditions. The experiment resulted in 8.29grams of purified compound‚ which is a 66.27 percent yield. Procedure: As per handout with changes Equation: Mechanism: Results: (Scan IR spectrum) Compounds t-Butyl Chloride(Experimental) t-Butyl Chloride(Book Value) Molecular Weight (g/mol) 92.5681 92.5681 Density (g/cm3) 0.842 0

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    Percent Copper in Brass Background The scientific concepts involved in this lab include Spectroscopy‚ Beer’s law‚ Calibration curve‚ concentration‚ and electronic transitions. The main objective of this experiment is to see how the percent composition of brass can be determined to verify the properties influenced by copper and zinc. Brass is a generic term for alloys of copper and zinc. The main technique used in this experiment is Spectroscopy. The three equations used in this lab are: Y = mx

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    Percent Composition Report Hypothesis : By using seperation techniques properly‚ the 3 substance such as; water‚ sand‚ and salt can be seperated and the percent composition of each substance. Which will then be calculated theoritically and after comparison with the actual result‚ the accuracy of the 2 result can be found. Aim : The aim of this experiment is to compare the gravimetric result of the original mixture and the separated substance. The other objective is to calculate each percent

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    Genius is one percent inspirationninety-nine percent perspiration. * Spoken statement (c. 1903); published in Harper’s Monthly (September 1932) * Variants: * None of my inventions came by accident. I see a worthwhile need to be met and I make trial after trial until it comes. What it boils down to is one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine per cent perspiration. * Statement in a press conference (1929)‚ as quoted in Uncommon Friends: Life with Thomas Edison‚ Henry Ford‚ Harvey

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    The members who have entered the 4 Percent Group system can withdraw their participation at any given time‚ but they can still have access on the information they have given prior the cancellation. Gaining access to the educational trainings‚ webinars and skills can give the members and their companies an edge on building a firm basis for their websites that can direct them to their triumph and well-deserved earnings. Gaining admission to the 4 Percent program or platform can also provide the members

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    Phoenix Credit Policy Decisions Collins Office Supplies is considering a more liberal credit policy to increase sales‚ but expects that 9 percent of the new accounts will be uncollectible. Collection costs are 5 percent of new sales‚ production and selling costs are 78 percent‚ and accounts receivable turnover is five times. Assume income taxes of 30 percent and an increase in sales of $80‚000. No other asset buildup will be required to service the new accounts. a. What is the level of accounts

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    Renewables contributed 19 percent to our energy consumption and 22 percent to our electricity generation in 2012 and 2013‚ respectively. Both‚ modern renewables‚ such as hydro‚ wind‚ solar and biofuels‚ as well as traditional biomass‚ contributed in about equal parts to the global energy supply. Worldwide investments in renewable technologies amounted to more than US$ 214 billion in 2013‚ with countries like China and the United States heavily investing in wind‚ hydro‚ solar and biofuels. Renewable

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    (grams) = 7.14 (grams) NaCl (After the evaporation of water) 5. Determine the percent yield of NaCl in your experiment‚ showing all work neatly in the space below. (5 points) Actual yield ÷ Theoretical yield 7.17 (grams) ÷ 8.8420 (grams) = 81% Yield 6. If you had not heated the product long enough to remove all of the water‚ explain in detail how that would have specifically affected your calculated actual yield and percent yield. (5 points) If the product was not heated long enough (or not heated

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