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Are all ionic compounds salts?
According to Wikipedia:
A salt is an ionic compound that can be formed by the neutralization
reaction of an acid and a base.
Are all ionic compounds salts? Are all salts ionic compounds?
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Is an ester or a ketone more acidic?
Two organic chemistry textbooks I've read (by Bruice and by Tandon) say:
Esters are more acidic than ketones, because the resonance between the two oxygen atoms gives less opportunity for the ...
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Factors affecting mass of a gas-evolving reaction mixture over time
Excess magnesium was added to a beaker of aqueous hydrochloric acid on a balance. A graph of the mass of the beaker and contents was plotted against time (line 1).
What change in the experiment could ...