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Atom Essays and Term Papers
Nuclear WeaponsThe question arises, should we begin to manufacture one of the most
destructive and infamous substances on the face of this Earth again? The
engineers of our country say yes, but the public says no. The United
States quit making this element with the ban on manufacturing nuclear
weapons. But ...
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Quantum ComputingQuantum mechanics will be our most powerful tool in the world of tomorrow. For those of you that did not know this, quantum mechanics is a physics system or theory using the assumption that energy exists in discrete units. It is probably no exaggeration to say that quantum mechanics is the most ...
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Benzene, C(6)H(6), is a clear, colorless, flammable liquid that is insoluble in water.Its boiling point is 80 degrees C (176 degrees F). In the past was obtained from
the distillation of coal in the absence of air. Today most is made syntheticallyfrom petroleum products.
The is a closed ring of six ...
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Black HolesEvery day we look out upon the night sky, wondering and dreaming of what
lies beyond our planet. The universe that we live in is so diverse and unique,
and it interests us to learn about all the variance that lies beyond our grasp.
Within this marvel of wonders, our universe holds a mystery that ...
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The Atomic Bomb And HiroshimaOn August 6, 1945 an atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima. Three days later another atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki killing a combined total of over 200,000 lives. It was not long before people began to question President Truman’s decision to use the most devastating weapons know to ...
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Our Radiant Planet- Depletion Of The Ozone LayerOzone is a relatively unstable form of molecular oxygen containing three oxygen
atoms produced when upper-atmosphere oxygen molecules are split by ultra violet
light. Stratospheric ozone is found in a broad band, extending generally from 15
to 35km above the earth. Although the ozone layer is ...
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The Manhattan Projectwas the code name for the US effort during World War
II to produce the atomic bomb. It was named for the Manhattan Engineer
District of the US Army Corps of Engineers, since much of the early
research was done in New York City. It was top-secret engineering and
industrial project in the United ...
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Mini-ResearchELECTRON- In 1897, Sir J. J. Thomas, an English physicist, measured the
deflection of cathode-ray particles in magnetic and electrical fields. As a
result he found the ratio of the charge, e, to the mass, m, of the cathode-ray
particles. He found e/m identical to those particles irrespective of ...
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Dna ReplicationDNA is a molecule that has a repeating chain of identical five-carbon sugars (polymers) linked together from head to tail. It is composed of four ring shaped organic bases (nucleotides) which are Adenine (A), Guanine (G), Cytosine (C) and Thymine (T). It has a double helix shape and contains the ...
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Nuclear Legacy"There is 10 thousand tons of nuclear waste on Earth." Many scientist are
in search for new and efficient ways to dispose of these lethal by-products
which can destroy life itself. Radioactive products can be either beneficial or
devastating. It all depends on how we use them. In the field of ...
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The LaserBefore we can learn about we need to know a little bit about
light (since that is what a laser is made of). Light from our sun, or from an
electric bulb, is called white light. It is really a mixture of all the
different colours of light. The colours range from violet, indigo, and blue, to
green, ...
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The Cycle Of Never Ending Cause And EffectThere is no such thing as first or second, or as cause and effect.
Humanity has constantly searched for the beginning of things asking questions
such as 'Which came first, the chicken or the egg?". They search for answers
which are simply entangled in a never ending cycle of events. Belief ...
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Xenonis element number 54 on the periodic table of the elements. It has a
mass of roughly 131 atomic mass units. There are 77 neutrons and 54 protons in
the nucleus of the atom. The symbol for is Xe and it belongs to the
family of elements called the noble gases. It is called a noble gas because ...
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I Want To BelieveIntroduction Ever since US Air Force Pilot Kenneth Arnold coined the term Flying Saucer, on 24th June 1947, after allegedly encountering nine disk shaped objects while out flying over the Cascade Mountains, the world wide sightings of such objects, has increased logarithmically. By 1957 the furor ...
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Exotica - Character Analysis"I wanted to make a movie about believable people doing believable things in an unbelievable way." stated Atom Egoyan of his recent film The Adjuster. The Canadian director has recently been acclaimed for his imagination and originality, which is more than evident in his latest work Exotica. In ...
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Properties Of WaterWater is essential for life as we know it on earth. It is used by plants
and animals for basic biological processes which would be impossible without the
use of water. The origin of all life can be traced back to the water in the
Earth's precambrien seas. Water is also the universal solvent. ...
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Hiroshima, The World Is No LonIdeas of creating this first nuclear fusion reaction had been around for quite some time. Wanting to explore new levels of advancement in science technology were scientist all around the world, working to create, what was termed “Nuclear Fusion”. There had been a few attempts at making, if ...
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Amazing QuranCalling the Qur'an amazing is not something done only by Muslims, who have an appreciation for the book and who are pleased with it; it has been labeled amazing by non-Muslims as well. In fact, even people who hate Islam very much have still called it amazing.
One thing which surprises ...
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John Dalton 2Around September 2, 1766 John Dalton was born. He was born in Eaglesfield, England. Dalton was most known for the development of the modern atomic theory. Dalton was taught at his early ages of learning by his father and a Quaker teacher whom in 1778 Dalton would replace him after he retired. ...
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Salt Water Can Support An Electrical CurrentThe chemical make-up of sodium chloride is NaCl. Sodium Chloride is composed of is composed of a negatively charged chloride ion (Cl) and a positively charged sodium ion (Na). So I believe that when sodium chloride is dissolved in water the two ions that compose the sodium chloride should ...
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