Explain why the speed of sound is faster in solids than in gases. Include two other factors Chapter 17 says the speed of sound can depend on.

What are the products of the alkali metals in a reaction with: oxygen, water, halogen?

Lead sulfide reacts with oxygen gas to produce lead oxide and sulfur dioxide. if 0.500 moles of o2 were consumed using this chemical reaction, how many moles of lead oxide would be produced

Why is 18-karat gold considered a mixture rather than a pure substance? A) It has a variable composition. B) Its color is different than pure gold. C) The gold atoms are not arranged in a repeating pattern.

How many moles of Iodine are found in 50.0g of Iodine?

Suppose that in the synthesis of benzoic acid, a student uses 1.333 grams of magnesium, 7.122 grams of bromobenzene, and 15.933 grams of dry ice. if the mass of benzoic acid obtained were 4.66, what was the percent yield?'

How should scientist respond when new evidence that challenges current is presented?

Consider the following reaction, equilibrium concentrations, and equilibrium constant at a particular temperature. Determine the equilibrium pressure of H2. D2 (g) + H2 (g) ⇌ 2 HD (g) Kp = 1.80 P (D2) eq = 1.1 * 10-3 atm P (HD) eq = 2.7 * 10-3 atm

Find δe for the change in state of 1.0 molh2o (l) at 79 ∘c to h2o (g) at 116 ∘c. the heat capacity of h2o (l) = 75.3 j/molk, heat capacity of h2o (g) = 25.0 j/molk, and the heat of vaporization of h2o is 40.7*103j/mol at 100 ∘c.

Balloon A started with a volume of 1.76 L. The temperature of the room the balloon was in was 295 K. The balloon was heated to a temperature of 253.15 K. What is the new volume?

The standard internal energy change for a reaction can be symbolized as ΔU°rxn or ΔE°rxn. For the following reaction equations, calculate the energy change of the reaction at 25 °C and 1.00 bar. Sn (s) + Cl2 (g) - - - > SnCl4 (l) + H (KJmol) - 511.3.