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    Why won't SAm let me put any marks into the boxes next to my subjects????

    Sorry - typo- you CAN"T get the cursor to blink into any of the mark boxes
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    Why won't SAm let me put any marks into the boxes next to my subjects????

    Hi the screen gives 3 colums - Year, Subject and the boxes to put your marks in. You can get the cursor to blink into any of the mark boxes - it will let you submit - then it tell you "warning - you have less than 10 units"....duhhhh!!
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    Equiliberium and Concentration question

    Yes....should have written that the volume increased by a third to make the concentrations drop like this ...thankx :D
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    Equiliberium and Concentration question

    Cl2 went from 0.12 to 0.08 = drop of one third CO went from .06 to .04 = a drop of one third COCl2 went from .03 to .02 = a drop of one third This is because the volume of the container was reduced by one third
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    Multiple Choice

    It doesnt' matter that citiric acid is weak and doesn't fully ionise - when you do a titration this continually disturbs the equilibrium between the acid molecules and the ions, pulling the equilib to the right every time you add more base - so eventually all three acidic protons are removed...
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    that acid 1 acid 2 question

    Acid 1 is strong (check equivalence point pH = 7)) Acid 2 is weak (EP pH = approx 9) Acid 2 needed more KOH for neutralisation so it is more concentrated than Acid 1 You pick an indicator which has an end point colour change as close to the equivalence point pH as possible...
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    Shipwrecks

    Tin plated steel cans are still used to hold food (as well as polymer coated cans) - so couldn't the questions have also wanted you to talk about the relatively low activity of tin so it doesn't react with most food - but the problem of the tin surface being broken to expose the steel...
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    Multiple Choice

    Aslo from the Hunter Water site..... "Grahamstown TP Grahamstown water is treated by a conventional filtration process. The plant has a peak supply capacity of 265 megalitres per day and is Hunter Water’s largest water treatment plant. Coagulation is achieved by the addition of alum and...
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    Multiple Choice

    This comes from the Hunter Water web site.... "Dungog TP The Dungog plant currently provides a peak supply capacity of 90 megalitres per day and treats water from Chichester Dam. Dungog Water Treatment Plant uses a direct filtration method. Alum and polyelectrolyte are rapidly mixed...
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    Multiple Choice

    2009 HSC 1. C 2. C 3. D 4. C 5. A 6. D 7. B 8. A 9. C 10.B 11.D (don't like question as pH adjustment can also be done to assist with flocculation) 12.A 13.B 14. B 15. A I didn't think that they were too tricky As usual - stupid mutli-step calculations question worth 1 mark...
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    The real CONFIRMED mc answers

    thanx - yes, did mean aligning.... did u talk 2 any of last yrs yr 12 bout what they thgt they got raw and what they ended up with?
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    The real CONFIRMED mc answers

    Hi iEdd how do you know about the scaling procedures?
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    hi Ms Walker - exam thoughts

    Sorry - I don't understand blog - speak.....anyway - Its 4 am - why aren't you all asleep? - or studying for Chem....
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