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Thursday September 09, 2010
From Anne Marie Helmenstine, Ph.D., Your Guide to Chemistry
Potassium chlorate (KClO3) is one of the most useful potassium compounds you can keep around the chem lab. It can be used as an oxidizer and disinfectant and to make pyrotechnics, safety matches, and to prepare oxygen gas. You can prepare potassium chlorate from common household chlorine bleach and salt...
Thursday September 09, 2010
From Karen Schweitzer, Your Guide to Business Majors
Belmont University's Jack C. Massey Graduate School of Business is ranked among the nation's best business schools. Jack C. Massey offers a rigorous MBA program that is geared toward working professionals. Students can choose to enroll full-time or part-time. Most classes are offered in the evening and are taught by...
Thursday September 09, 2010
From Regina Bailey, Your Guide to Biology
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One of the best ways to prevent bacteria related illnesses and other infectious disease is to wash your hands with soap and water. However, washing your hands alone is not enough to prevent the spread of bacteria. You must also dry your hands thoroughly...