Which of the following affects the rate of a chemical reaction?
a. the presence of a catalyst
b. the temperature
c. the concentration of reactants
d. all of the above

What rule is used to determine how many covalent bonds an element can form? a. the number of covalent bonds is equal to six c the number of covalent bonds is equal to five minus the group number plus the group number b. the number of covalent bonds is equal to eight d. none of the above minus the group number select the best answer from the choices provided

In november 1987, a massive iceberg broke loose from the antartic ice mass and floated free in the ocean. the chunk of ice was estimated to be 98 mi long, 25 mi wide, and 750 ft thick. a typical backyard swimming pool contains about 24,000 gallons of water. how many of these pools could you fill from the water in this iceberg? (assume the iceberg is a rectangular solid of the above dimensions and consists of water only). express answer in scientific notation.

1) a. water molecule breaks up into hydrogen and oxygen on passing electricity. does this involve breaking intermolecular or intramolecular forces of attraction. explain b. on boiling water changes to water vapor. does this involve breaking intermolecular or intramolecular forces of attraction. explain methanol evaporates faster than water. contrast the intermolecular forces and the vapor pressures of methanol and water?