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How to Change a Ksp

How to Change a Ksp


The Ksp of Ag3PO4 is approximately 2 x 10-18. Which of the following would increase the Ksp?

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Truly Ideal Gas Assumptions

Truly Ideal Gas Assumptions


Which of the following are true regarding ideal gas assumptions?

I. Gas molecules have no volume.
II. Pressure is caused by collisions against the walls of the container.
III. All collisions between molecules are elastic.

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Gas Expansion and Pressure

Gas Expansion and Pressure


2.0 moles of H2O vapor at 0.20 atm and 298K are allowed to expand so that volume doubles. The temperature is unchanged. What is the new pressure (in atm)?

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Pressure of H2

Pressure of H2


Hydrogen gas generated in a reaction is collected over water at 25 degrees Celsius and is found to have a pressure of 746 torr. The vapor pressure of water at 25 degrees Celsius is 24 torr. Which expression can be used to find the pressure of H2, in atm?

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MCAT Studying Advice and Resources

Have you checked out all of our MCAT Wisdom articles yet? If you haven’t, here is a nice compiled list of some of our more popular wisdom articles.

Overview of the MCAT

What Is The MCAT? – The Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT) is a test administered by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC). Learn more about the test.

The Road to the MCAT – Planning on registering for the MCAT soon? Learn more about the process of registering for the test.

What Happens on Test-Day? – Do you know what happens on test day? Read this article to get an overview of what happens in the testing center.

Studying Tips

Tips for Studying for the MCAT – Some insights on how to create a MCAT gameplan.

Kaplan & Princeton Materials Studying From Home – Studying for the MCAT with materials from home? Learn how to make your studying time more effective.

Is The Kaplan Course Effective? – Allison’s experience preparing for the MCAT her first time through.

Studying Aids

Time Management Tips For Pre-Med Students – Spend less time studying by studying effectively.

Managing Stress While Studying – Stressed out because of school? Learn how to manage that stress.

Applications

MCAT Extra Curricular Activities – Extracurricular activities are beneficial on applications. Read how to make them work.

Go Kart Collision

Go Kart Collision


A 30 kg cart traveling due north at 5 m/s collides with a 50 kg cart that had been traveling due south. Both carts immediately come to rest after the collision. What must have been the speed of the southbound cart?

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Development of the Placenta

Development of the Placenta

The placenta is an organ that develops from cells of the chorion and endometrium. Therefore, it is comprised of:

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H2, Ideal Gas

H2, Ideal Gas

A sample of H2 gas occupies .20 L at 100 degrees Celsius and 760 mm of Hg pressure. To find the number of moles of gas in the sample, a student should calculate which of the following?

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Anomers of Glucose

Anomers of Glucose

The anomers of D-(+)-glucose differ in their configuration around which of the following?

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Van der Waals Real Gas Equation

Van der Waals

Which of the following statements about van der Waals equation are true?

I. At low densities, a real gas behaves like an ideal gas.
II. The “b” term in the equation describes intermolecular forces.
III. The product PV equals a constant for real and ideal gases alike.

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