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“In American popular culture, the loss of innocence is characterized as the loss of one’s virginity and the first exposure to alcohol and drugs” (Ojha, “What Causes the Loss of Innocence?”). In “Castle on the Hill” by Ed Sheeran and Benjamin Levin, the singer remembers his times back in his hometown. As he’s traveling back home, he recollects good memories from when he was younger, regardless of the inauspicious things he and his friends did. Comparably, Thomas Hoods’ “I Remember, I Remember”…

Experiment 5: Anions and Redox Reactions Introduction (a) Objectives General: To examine the importance of potassium permanganate as an oxidising agent and the strong powers of halogens in oxidation. Part 1 Determining the colour associated with a certain halogen by adding a sample of the halogen to cyclohexane and recording the colours observed. Part 2 Identifying a halogen referring to the colours recorded in part 1, by reacting the halogen with a halide and observing the colour present.…

and not want to drink but the mixing of caffeine and alcohol will cause us to perceive ourselves less intoxicated than we actually are. We are not aware on how much alcohol we are consuming and this may lead to alcohol poisoning. It is reported that a New Jersey student’s blood alcohol level is 0.4 which is 4 times the legal limit for driving a car after drinking three cans of Four Loko and several shots of tequila in an hour. Furthermore, alcohol and caffeine are diuretics and mixing both will…

Analysis of aspirin tablets Purpose: Determine the percentage of 2-ethanoylhydroxybenzoic acid in aspirin tablets. Introduction (including background information) : Before creating Aspirin, “sail alba” was used. In 1860’s, chemists discovered that Salicylic acid (2-hydroxybenzoic acid, C7H6O3 ) is the active acid in sail alba. Salicylic acid is relatively strong though. It can irritate and damage the stomach membranes and mouth. In 1889, ethanoate ester of salicylic acid was introduced by the…

Introduction: The purpose of this experiment is to determine the product that is produced from sodium hypochlorite oxidizing 2-ethyl-1,3-hexanediol and this experiment is to also determine if sodium hypochlorite is a selective oxidizing agent. This reaction is an oxidation reaction. The reaction involves the removal hydrogens and sometimes the addition of oxygen. 2-ethyl-1,3-hexanediol will undergo an oxidation reaction to produce an unknown product (Scheme 1). (1) Scheme 1.…

countries at the age of 16. Drinking is one of the problems today that it should be fixed because it will affect negativity to our community. Alcoholism can be fix in many ways by getting help from someone else. How drinking affects you and others? ‘’Alcohol consumption can interfere…

friends chanting “Do it, do it, do it!”. It’s not. For me, peer pressure was in the little things—Snapchat stories of classmates doubled over in laughter while clutching Mike’s Hard Lemonade, excited whispers about parents willing to buy kids alcohol and allow a horde of drunk teens in their basement, first hand experience of my older sister sneaking in half her grade and…

In my family, there is a substance that is frequently used to subside ill feelings. Though the substance is one of the poorest ways to deal with emotions, it has become a tradition to use it. Studies have exhibited genetics as a role in alcoholism, almost forcing it as a tradition upon my family. Social factors also are behind this disease that can cripple lives. When people ask who is a part of my family, I never know how to answer. The problem when genetics play a role, is that half of mine…

People perceive home as a building, yet home exist anywhere they consider a safe haven. A place or even another person where individuals make memories, where they feel loved and fearless of what might happen behind the door. But, this place or person can be hard to find for some people. Many people find themselves lost and confused as to where they belong. It can be a rocky quest before one finds this certain place or person. Both “You Can Go Home Again” by Mary TallMountain and “Waiting at the…

surprising to many, but the concern about the use of alcohol among adolescents has been on the rise over the past few decades. Bearing this in mind it is important to understand what exactly alcohol is and what it is classified under. Consequently, it has been classified as a depressant, which is something that impedes the nervous system within the body. Thus, to a considerable extent the most commonly abused form of depressant is no other than alcohol. Henceforth, although during the past few…