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    force holds then nucleons together in the nucleus. Bismuth with a proton number of 83 is the stable nuclei with the highest number of protons. All nuclei with proton numbers above 83 are unstable, they are radioactive. alpha particles (α) – 2 protons and 2 neutrons (helium nucleus) beta particles (β) – a high speed electron gamma rays (γ) – a photon In a fission reaction, a nucleus splits

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    “I am thinking about adding an hour and a half to our school day,” states my principal. Are you kidding me? That is an absolute atrocious idea! There is absolutely no upside to this proposal. Teenagers like myself already lack the necessary amount of sleep and this certainly isn’t helping our case. Do the School Board members realize we have a life to live outside of our academic one? We all have different activities to attend and this may require us to readjust our appointments. Not only that, but

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    myocardial infarction this is due to its unique binding site as well as its half-life when introduced into the body. Reteplase, a third generation thrombolytic agent, is a type of recombinant tissue plasminogen activator that is genetically engineered in modified Escherichia coli. Reteplase contains 355 of the 527 amino acids present in tissue plasminogen activator (tPA); this is, in fact, designed to increase the half-life of the molecule when introduced within the body as well as allowing for

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    and be happy” by Anne Frank. What does this quote mean to you? Anne Frank was an optimist who found the best in things, even in the most dire situations, the holocaust. She survived more than 2 and a half years of traumatic , lonesome hiding in a desolate prison of wood and mortar. Her family’s way of life dramatically changed, and the creeping reality of discovery by the Nazi S.S. regime encompassed the rotting flesh of survival that bared upon the scarred tissue of family and survival in the Secret

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    ring. A solubility in water of 14 mg/ml at 25ºC. The molecular weight is 151.165 g/mol and the half-life of acetaminophen is 4 hours. Aspirin is an acetylsalicylic acid that is used for an anti-inflammatory. Its chemical formula is C_9 H_8 O_4. Acetylsalicylic acid has three functional groups; carboxylic, ester and benzene ring. Aspirin is also colourless and odourless however is has a shorter half-life of 3.1-3.2 hours. It has a solubility in water of 3 mg/mL at 20ºC. The molecular weight of Aspirin

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    and everyday principles of life grant us an extraordinary comprehension of how the world works, as well as providing insights into some of the unintuitive results of fascinating acts. This article aims to explore some of these

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    ENC 1101 Formal Paper Assignment 2: The Exemplification Essay (worth 125 points) All papers must be typed in 12-point Times New Roman font using proper MLA format. In a reasonably coherent thesis-driven essay of between two-and-a-half to three typewritten, double-spaced pages, address one of the following prompts listed below: 1. Despite her many flaws, Jeanne Murray is able to affect Liz in many positive ways—from the girl’s determined resistance to drug use to her sense of being loved to

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    Girls Raised by Wolves” by Karen Russell the narrator speaks as a half wolf half human mind set. She discusses the improvements and difficulties of living in captivity after being free and wild their entire lives. There are three (3) main characters, Mirabella (youngest), Claudette who is the middle child of the three (3) sisters, and last but certainly not least, Jeanette. These girls are few of an entire “pack” of half human half wolf. The pack is referred to as a whole throughout the duration of

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    Acetaminophen is an non-opioid analgesic while ibuprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs). Acetaminophen is an equipotent inhibitor of cyclooxygenase 1 and 2, while ibuprofen is more selective for cyclooxygenase 1 than 2. Although the mechanism of action of acetaminophen is unclear, it is generally believed to work the same was as ibuprofen. Ibuprofen and acetaminophen produce therapeutic effects by reversibly inhibiting cyclooxygenase and thus blocking the synthesis of proinflammatory

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