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Drano and Bleach reaction? [closed]
I’m not sure if anyone can answer this but I might’ve messed up, or I’m just overreacting.
My bathtub has been clogged for about a month now and I used a splash of Drano to see if it would do anything,...
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Oxidation Reactions/Reactivity of Manganese Metal in Air and Water
I am planning on doing some reactions that lead to Manganese metal and a neutral solution containing $\ce{Mn^{2+}}$ as by-products, and I wanted to try some things out with the Manganese as well.
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Is the activation energy always inversely proportional to the reaction rate?
When I obtained the activation energy using the Arrhenius equation for a 10-minute glowstick (rapid, rigorous reaction), it was almost 4 times that of a 12-hour glowstick (slow, mild reaction).
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How to predict and measure excess values of reactivity ratios for copolymerization with three monomers?
I ask this question because I haven't found interesting literature on the subject and I would like to know if my way to think is good or pure bullshit. Also the question is quite long because I have ...
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Aza-enolates: why no reaction at N
My understanding is that aza-enolates have an advantage over enamines in enolate-type alkylations because the reaction at N is less likely. As a result, unactivated electrophiles can be used (i.e. ...
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Can activated charcoal retain adsorbtion properties even when submerged in liquids?
This is following a question on Skeptics Stackexchange, where apparently medical science claims that activated charcoal can adsorb poison when ingested.
One of the members posted a related question on ...
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Carbylamine Reaction
In my lab manual, it is given that alcoholic KOH should be the base used in carbylamine test. However as it was not available, I used 10℅ NaOH. The test results came out positive. (Yes, it was ...
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Rate determining step
The formation of the cation is the rate-determining step. we can look at this in two ways. Either that a cation is an unstable species and so it will be formed slowly from a stable neutral organic ...
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Reactivity towards SN1 reaction
In the following compounds , we have to find order of compounds of their reactivity towards SN1 reaction.
According to me , we should compare carbo cation stability which is formed as an ...
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Grignard reaction - exchange of groups
Why is this reaction successful:
Why doesn't metal-halide exchange occur easily to get Ar-MgCl and R-Br?
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Does pressure affect non-gaseous reactions?
Pressure holds a great significance when it comes to reactions involving gaseous species. Changing pressure can affect the kinetics and even mechanisms of such reactions.
However, does pressure hold ...
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