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To determine the heat formation of MgO (Magnesium Oxide) using Hess’s Law, which states the heat within a chemical reaction is independent of the pathway between the initial and final states. Introduction Chemical reactions require heat energy to complete, called an endothermic reaction, or produce heat energy, and thus called an exothermic reaction. The heat…

Berger (2008) state that late adulthood, which begins at age 65, is the final stage of the life span development process that culminates through the death of an individual. During the course of the twentieth century the notion of late adulthood changed significantly (Kowalski & Westen, 2009). The average person’s life expectancy increased probably by…

Introduction Magic square is known for mathematical recreation giving entertainment and an interesting outlet for creating mathematical knowledge. An nth-order magic square is a square array of n2 distinct integers in which the sum of the n numbers in each row, column, and diagonal is the same.Magic squares history started around 2200 B.C. from China…

Abstract Predators are animals that engage in killing for their sustenance, a necessity for their survival. Controversies surrounding predation have arisen in certain regions, such as the reintroduction of wolves in Yellowstone National Park and elsewhere. The dynamics between predators and prey can have both positive and negative effects on various species. The least strong…

Pyrotechnics, the art of producing and utilizing fireworks, can be perceived in different ways. While some view them as hazardous and noisy, others appreciate their enchanting and artistic illumination. Regardless of one’s perspective, pyrotechnics remains a captivating and perilous pastime. By strategically arranging various compounds within different sections of fireworks, whether they are mobile or…

Coral reefs are the marine versions of tropical forests. They are the world’s most biologically diverse marine ecosystems. Of all the vital coastal ecosystems under threat, it is coral reefs which are being decimated faster than any other marine resource. It is possible that they are being extinguished more rapidly than rainforests. Although there are…

Introduction. Male Underachievement continues to be a major part of academics, not only in the Caribbean but worldwide. It has been heavily encouraged through negative stereotypes as well as media. For example in some television series, the protagonist is shown as being ‘too cool for school’ and in some cases has failing grades. The problem…

Shell defines its purpose as “ to run into the energy demands of society, in ways that are economically, socially and environmentally feasible, now and in the hereafter. ” Shell was one of the innovators in the motion for Corporate Social Responsibility. The company says it is committed to sustainable development and human rights: “…

What are the main obstacles to a ‘two-state solution’ to the Israel-Palestine conflict? On December 1st 2003, a group of Palestinian and Israeli experts presented a plan which could serve as a blueprint for a ‘two-state solution’ to the Israel-Palestine conflict. (Golan, 2008) It was presented in Geneva and is therefore often referred to as…

R.S. is a long-time smoker who developed bronchitic chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). He also has a history of coronary artery disease and peripheral vascular disease. His arterial blood gas (ABG) values are pH = 7.32, PaCO2 = 60 mm Hg, PaO2 = 50 mm Hg, HCO3 – = 30 mEq/L. His hematocrit is 52%…