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    the "my score was 10+ points lower than i expected" thread

    There's many ways to get into uni, check some of the threads around here or look for alternative schemes (pathways) offered at many unis (Macquarie, UTS etc). The alternative pathways course do cost a bit (I think around 16000), but generally you are guaranteed entry into some of their courses...
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    Industrial Production of Ethanol from Sugar Cane

    There's no equation for the distillation of ethanol from fermentation as distillation is not a chemical reaction just a separation technique. The dehydration equation however is: C2H5OH(g) ---> C2H4(g) + H20(g) , heated to 350 degrees and pouring the ethanol vapours over a concentrated...
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    Hexanoic Acid + Ethanol > ? and what conditions?

    I assume you are making an ester - so the conditions are heat under reflux conditions and concentrated sulfuric acid to remove the water (also to drive the reaction forward, because it is in equlibrium).
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    titre

    You can keep the 18 mL to calculate the mean, there is minimal difference anyways.
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    Modelling the Ionisation of Acids

    To model ionisation of acids you just need to show that strong acids fully break down in water and weak acids such as ethanoic acids partial break down in water (they form a equilibrium) I.e. HCl(aq) <--> H+(aq) + Cl-(aq) (using balls marked with + and - charges) CH3COOH (aq) <-->...
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    Your ONE favorite brand. ONE. (1).

    Kirrily Johnson
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    How many pairs of jeans do you own?

    I have about 45 (unofficial as i havent counted) pairs. I'm serious!! (I have a photo as evidence as everyone doesnt seem to believe me) I have about 6 pairs of skinnies (2 blue (Oneteaspoon, Gripp), 2 black (Supre/Nobodies), 1 white (from HK) 1 green (MNG) ) 7 straight legs...
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    How to get rid of freckles

    why dont you try ultraceutical vitamin c serums ($75-$108)? Vitamin c serums supposedly inhibits melanin production, hence "blending" your freckles and sunspot over time.
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    Post Graduate Studies

    Does anyone know if Post graduate studies is full fee paying or is it covered by HECS? Also can anyone fill me in on the CAN and fee systems at uni? I've been in uni for three years now and i have no clue on whats going on with my student debt.....
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    Boxing Day Sales

    Yeah David Jones have the best stocktake sales. I get about 5 pairs of jeans for about 300, which is dirty cheap considering each were orginally $300 to start with.
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    Teens charged over arcade stabbing death

    This goes back wayyyy back... But I live in parra and heard from eye witnesses that the kid didnt get stabbed by Lebanese people. Just to clear things up. I dont even know why theres so much racism towards Lebanese people, you cant stereotype a while race on some dickheads. And NO...
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    Where do you Work? (Employment Advice Line)

    I worked at Greenpeace, cafe qu, tutoring, and was a dental assistant.
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    Terror raids

    Opps i should have read the whole thread before i posted! Someone already said the exact same thing...
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    Terror raids

    This maybe off topic a bit, But did anyone notice the perfect timing of the raids? Funny how they conduct the raids just in time for the new anti terror laws to go to parliament (correct me if im wrong here) I'm sorta sceptical about these "suspect terrorist" but it could be the...
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    Experienced Tutor

    ba. Education (secondary)/ Ba science (maths) I just called it pure mathematics cos thats the subjects i'm doing (discrete. number theory etc)
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    Experienced Tutor

    Hi, I can tutor most subjects yr 7-10, but my specialities are year 11-12 2 and 3 unit maths, Standard english, year 11-12 biology and year 11-12 chemistry. I have been teaching for more than 2 years, and taught for various coaching colleges and private home tuition companies. I'm doing...
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    BOS meetup @ O-week thread!

    you guys are still replying in this thread? Lol I thought the meet up was more than 1 month ago
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    Fell asleep during lectures

    yeah I have dr choo as well. funny cunt but I still dont understand linear algebra and my tutors arent any better at helping :/ Back to the subject of sleeping in lectures - Chemistry is my sleeping one, most of the class sleeps in chem but the wooden chairs are so uncomfortable Bio was...
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    Hours....morbid curiosity

    23 hours - education, chemistry, biology and 1002 maths and 1001 maths
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    Lost and Found?

    the lost and found is in the loan enquiries in fischer library I found out the hard way! I lost my student card! Waste of $20!
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