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    1. Sand and water: Sand and water could separate by dilution because water has an evaporating point of 100˚C, while the sand’s melting point is at 1650˚C. 2. Sugar and water: Sugar is similar to salt as both are soluble crystals and would easily be separated by distillation because the evaporating point of water is 100˚C and the melting point of sugar is 180˚C. 3. Oil and water: Oil and water can be separated by distillation because the boiling point of water is 100˚C and oil has boiling…

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    Cl-36 Dating

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    analysis. The collected samples were prepared for accelerator mass spectrometry (AMS) analysis of 36Cl by precipitation and purification of AgCl. Chlorine-36 was measured at the PRIME laboratory of Purdue University (Elmore and Phillips, 1987). Figure 2 shows the locations of the isotopic (δ2H and δ18O) data which were used in the current study and plotted along the global meteoric water line (GMWL) of…

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    B Sridhar et al (2012) studied Purification and Characterization of Biosurfactants. The emulsifications of biosurfactants were checked in various oils such as olive, coconut, sunflower and rice bran oils, the emulsification activity of biosurfactants. Pseudomonas aeruginosa had higher emulsification activity than Saccharomyces cerevisiae. While checking the sugar and lipid content in biosurfactants by phenol sulphuric acid method and vanillin reagent method, found high in Pseudomonas aeruginosa…

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    Underground Bunkers: They are an Option but Are They the Right One for You Going to ground, or underground as the case may be, has been a survival tactic since humans began roaming the earth. Underground is, and has been, the preferred way to stay safe from aerial bombs, radioactive fallout, from chemical attacks and even from certain biological contaminates. Underground bunkers however, are not perfect and they are not for everyone. Are They Suitable For Long Term Survival? Today's…

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    are heat transferring device that converts vapor into liquid. The reason for the conversion is to later be easily able to remove any impurities in the mixed water solution through the process of crystallization. Second, through the sun and wind’s energy, salt concentration reaches crystallization. The winds and sun’s rays evaporate the salty water and “raise the salt concentration to the point of crystallization.” This should produce salt with a purity level of less than 99.7%. Lastly, the…

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    conducted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the two most present toxic chemicals present outside of the school are sulfuric acid and manganese. Sulfuric acid is found most commonly in fertilizer and explosive production, in the purification of petroleum, metal, and lead-acid batteries (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 2009). Sulfuric acid can be a health hazard to the public through the route of inhalation. Inhalation of sulfuric acid…

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    when I lit the part that had the liquid on it on fire, that entire part was surrounded by a relatively strong blue flame. I mainly think that liquid B is actually Dihydrogen Monoxide (water) instead of any other liquid mainly because of the boiling point which is about 100°C and also how back in 5.1 part E, the water was kind of foggy plus it smelled like burnt rubber. That was exactly what happened to us with liquid B in sludge. The same EXACT characteristic properties match the same ones from…

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    recovery came up to be 43.31%. This rate, demonstrate cultivator far off to the hypothetical yield we are. It was because of the way that the most of the substance evaporated during the time spent boiling. During this experiment, we observed that purification and crystallization method is to purify an impure substance by picking an appropriate dissolvable to get the right result with a greatest of percent recovery. The dissolvable need to just break up the substance, when warmed and leave…

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    Surviving Clean Water

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    drinking water. It isn't going to be about the food or even the shelter. It is all about the water. You cannot survive more than three days without water. After the first day, your body will start to dehydrate and a whole host of problems will start to happen making it that much more difficult for you to find water. You absolutely must make water a priority when you are thrust into a survival situation. The rule is that all water is dirty and unsafe to drink. It doesn't matter if you get water…

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    Caelum

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    the energy requirements by 15 percent because there is no need for an air filtration system. As a backup for the plants – if they happen to die – the Oxygen Generation System can be used. This system separates the oxygen and hydrogen particles from water through the process of electrolysis. The oxygen produced can then be used as a backup…

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