Answer:
Rock Y
Explanation:
The rock that is older shall be determined based on the number of half lives it has witnessed. A half life is simply the amount of time required for a sample to decay to half of its original mass.
Rock X
From 100% uranium, it decays to 50% uranium. This means it went through just one half life.
Rock Y
From 100% uranium to 25% uranium
100 --> 50 (first half life)
50 --> 25 (second half life)
This means it wen through 2 half lives.
Rock Y is older than Rock X
Answer:
A mole is the amount of pure substance containing the same number of chemical units as there are atoms in exactly
12 grams of carbon-12 (i.e., 6.023 X 1023).
Explanation:
Answer:
There are many different types of preservatives like Benzoic acid, Calcium Sorbate, Erythorbic Acid, Potassium Nitrate and Sodium Benzoate. Some act like antioxidants used for slowing down spoilage like Ascorbyl Palmitate, Butylated Hydroxy anisole (BHA) and Butylated Hydroxytoluene (BHT
Answer:
A is the closest thing. You change the composition of the steak. You don't in any of the others.
Explanation:
Usually when you cook something, you are doing something to the composition of the object being cooked. A steak might not be obvious, but boiling an egg should be.
Chopping a tree is something physical. You are removing mass in such a way that the tree will fall. There's nothing chemical about that.
Heating a cup of tea looks like it might be chemical. After all steam is sometimes given off which looks like it is chemical. It's not. The water in the tea is just changing phase.
Drying clothes in a dryer. Again, this looks like something might have changed. After all the mass of the clothes just became less. But all you are doing is separating two masses (leaving one of them behind).
Baking powder is used to increase the volume and lighten the texture of baked goods. It works by releasing carbon dioxide gas into a batter or dough through an acid–base reaction, causing bubbles in the wet mixture to expand and thus leavening the mixture.
