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    Anders Celsius was born in 1701 in Uppsala, Sweden. He created the Celsius scale of temperature in 1742. When he created the Celsius scale, 0 degrees was the boiling point of water and 100 degrees the freezing point. The Celsius system stayed this way until Jean Pierre Cristin, a french man, flipped the Celsius system to how it is today. That is with 100 degrees being boiling point and 0 degrees being the freezing point. Anders Celsius died in 1744. He was 42 years old. Celsius had made a great

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    Rojas, Mariana Mgf1107 4/12/2015 History project: Mathematician Anders Celsius. Temper Scale Did you ever stop and wonder about how the weather channel can tell us how hot or cold the day will be? or what are the chances of rain will be? Ever wonder how a child or an adult get there temperature read or how we can get the temperature of a refrigerator and record it to the daily reviews to make sure that things are being preserved at right temperatures? How about comparing the temperature

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    Celsius Vs. Fahrenheit

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    review Celsius vs. Fahrenheit when it comes to temperature. Just like the metric system, the United States is one of the only countries in the world that that does not use Celsius when measuring temperature. Instead of asking why we do not use the Celsius scale in the United States, I asked what are the advantages of using the Fahrenheit scale for measuring temperature. In his article, “Fahrenheit vs. Celsius: Did the U.S. Get It Right After All?”, Daniel Faris, does point out that Celsius seems

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    with different stacking sequence and number of plies. Different samples of these are then introduced to different hygrothermal environments for example: temperatures ranging from -50 degree Celsius to +50 degree Celsius or kept in wet conditions for 24 hours at different temperatures of 21, 37 and 50 degree Celsius etc. Different tests are performed based on the material property to observe a change from the initial unaged specimen. To study every property a different test method is discussed. A final

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    a nutrient agar and incubated for either 10, 20, 30, 40, or 50 degrees Celsius for 48 hours. During the pH test, each organism was placed on four agars varying in pH level from pH 2, 4, 6 and 8 and incubated near 37 degrees Celsius for 48 hours. For the osmotic pressure test, each organism was placed on four agars one each containing 2%, 5%, 8%, and 11% NaCl concentration levels. These were incubated near 37 degrees Celsius for 48 hours. The results of the tests are recorded in Tables 1, 2, and

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    expecting continues development of columns for high analytical performances and efficiency. GC Analysis of petroleum products In America, testing gas chromatography method for petroleum distillations have a boiling range of 174 degrees to 700 degrees Celsius when using gas chromatography it increases the boiling point. It provides a good understanding for manufactures for stock and products which are related to petroleum refining when determining the boiling range distribution of a distillate fraction

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    Abstract: Metabolism is used to refer to all of the chemical reactions involving energy transformations in the cell of the body, for example cellular activity such as cellular respiration and its sub activtys like glycolysis, Krebs Cycle and the Electron Transport Chain all produce energy in the form of ATP and a byproduct of the energy production, heat is also produced . Although the cell is not 100% efficient thermodynamically, the energy in the form of heat is lost in the cell each time when energy

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    and yeast mixture, after that they were placed in water to see which one yielded the most carbon dioxide. The results that were produced concluded that yeast can produce carbon dioxide more efficiently with a temperate of approximately 45 degrees Celsius. The carbon dioxide production was tracked in the fermentation of yeast. Carbon dioxide production was also different in different temperatures. 1. Introduction Temperature changes have a great and intense effect on living things. It’s indicated

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    Chemical Reaction Lab

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    Finding the Ratio of Moles and Reactants in a Chemical Reaction Objective The objective of this experiment was to find the mole ratios of the reactants and products for the chemical reaction, without being given the products. Neda Samya Emma & Nisha Fri. 09/11 Procedure 1 I measured the temperature of NaCIO solution and “solution B” (using the same thermometer; temperature of solutions were equal). Then recorded my data in the table. 2 I poured 5.0 ml of NaCIO into a Styrofoam cup and then

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    Climate change is a current event that many debate. The National Climactic Data Center reported that, as of June 2012, the average combined global land and ocean temperature was 0.63 degrees Celsius higher than the twentieth century average. This is the fourth highest temperature ever recorded. Many credible sources, such as a number of United Nation bodies, the International Panel of Climate Change, and academic scholars state that climate change cause resource scarcity. A lack of resources

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