A comparison of a soil sample from the tread of a victim's shoe to the soil at the crime scene indicates the two are different. What is the most probable explanation?

The temperature of a 15-g sample of lead metal increases from 22 °C to 37 °C upon the addition of 29.0 J of heat. The specific heat capacity of the lead is what?

Which of the following is NOT a major characteristic used to identify minerals? a. hardness c. density b. magnetism d. luster

The principle of conservation of atoms is satisfied in a chemical equation when:

A 950.0 mL solution of potassium permanganate was made by dissolving 45.0 g KMnO4 in 750.0 mL of water. Assume water has a density of 1.00 g/mL. (Molar Mass for H = 1, O = 16, K = 39, Mn = 55) The mole fraction of the solute =

Which description correctly describes a difference between the chemistry of oxygen and sulfur? which description correctly describes a difference between the chemistry of oxygen and sulfur? sulfur has a higher electronegativity than oxygen.

Describe the physical properties of water

Which element has the same number of valence electrons as oxygen--. a. Neon-b. Nitrogen-c. Sulfur-d. Fluorine

Approximately how many half-lives must pass for the amount of radioactivity in a substance to decrease to below 1% of its initial level?

Which piece of glassware is best suited for making accurate dilutions?

Match each equilibrium constant with the direction that the reaction is favored. question 4 options:k = 6.7 x10-4k = 325k = 1.0 x 107k = 0.0035