How is it useful in the study of chemical reactions? Why are metals good conductors of electricity? Explain why the copper element has two ion charges. Explain why it is unlikely for magnesium to form a cation with a charge of +1. Why do some electrochemical cells employ inert ...
Explain the process of synthesizing copper(II) hydroxide from the solution of sodium hydroxide. Describe in detail how you would make 1.25 ml of 0.125 M potassium permanganate solution. In terms of structure, explain why a water solution of salt conducts electricity but a water solution of sugar...
conducts heat very well c. fragile d. transparent Describe some of the properties of carbon. How is called an element that lacks most of the properties of a metal, is not shiny, does not conduct electricity or heat well, is not malleable? What are some of the p...
How are these strong forces reflected in the properties of an ionic solid? On the basis of the description given, classify each of the following solids as a molecular, metallic, ionic, or covalent network. Explain why. A. a lustrous, yellow solid that c...
In terms of structure, explain why a water solution of salt conducts electricity but a water solution of sugar does not. Is salt dissolving in water a spontaneous process? Explain. Explain how to prepare 1 L of a 0.500 M NaCl solution. Explain...