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  1. zhertec

    Quick q: Which definition of saponification?

    Both your definitions are good, try combinr them so like: soaponification is a hydrolysis reaction of a triester/triglyceride in alkaline conditions due to the presence of hydroxide ions. The hydrolysis of the triester produces glycerol and the fatty acid soap molecule which is precipitated with...
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    Predictions for Chemistry 2014 HSC?

    anyone else finding it hard to match your written asnwers with the ones of success one answers? Cause I am and it's really annoying >.<
  3. zhertec

    Predictions for Chemistry 2014 HSC?

    Theres that, but think about the other parts of industrial, 5 marks on equilibrium 20 marks on regurgitation. Done.
  4. zhertec

    Predictions for Chemistry 2014 HSC?

    If you're really struggling with option do industrial, you can pretty much learn it in one day.
  5. zhertec

    Predictions for Chemistry 2014 HSC?

    If it's something about water, tables will be flipped. Btw what are your internal rankings for Chem? Mines around 50s :( praying to scrape a b6
  6. zhertec

    Predictions for Chemistry 2014 HSC?

    I feel aas hasn't been asked enough so it might be that. My friends believed that it won't be ozone this year.
  7. zhertec

    too include photos in assignment?

    As long as the picture is professional then it should be ok, like the one posted above.
  8. zhertec

    Predictions for Chemistry 2014 HSC?

    For the one you and I asked, eutrophication one. Answer was from success one so it's gotta be at least a b5 response right?
  9. zhertec

    Assessments more important than study?

    I'd say make an equal amount of both (a tad more effort to the assessment side) cause if you start to neglect the note making part, it starts to pile up alot. And when it comes to the exams where you require notes etc to study (more efficiently), it'll be like me during my prelims: 6 am...
  10. zhertec

    Blit's guide to choosing related text for Discovery :)

    Link says page not found lel xD, but thanks for the tips green tree frog :3 Btw could you give us some tips on how to improve english, well like what was your way of studying and improve your ranks?
  11. zhertec

    Predictions for Chemistry 2014 HSC?

    Read the sample answer for the question and they used this + BOD so it should be ok for hsc.
  12. zhertec

    Trial papers and Resources!

    Rep+ cause for maths you actually have solutions for most ppapers unlike others lol Damn "you must spread rep"... I'll just wait a couple days :3
  13. zhertec

    The HSC diary of a hay fever pill

    haha thanks! And I do have a few questions :3 - - How do you maintain motivation consistently? Cause for me it's really mountainous. One minute, so pumped to achieve my aims and goals; next minute brain goes HSCeebs, let's go to sleep now, sleeeeeep so yea, productivity fluctuates like crazy...
  14. zhertec

    How to prove this trig identity?

    Nah, cambridge is the only math book with "development" section
  15. zhertec

    Predictions for Chemistry 2014 HSC?

    Assuming this is something like a 2 marker. The exothermic nature of sulfuric acid is due to the difference between the amount of energy required to break the bonds and the resultant energy released from the formation of the products. Sulfuric acid is much more stable in ionised form...
  16. zhertec

    How to prove this trig identity?

    I died laughing Rep+
  17. zhertec

    I jacked up my DET laptop, is anything gonna happen?

    Bend over and take it like a "man" xD Lol but in all seriousness just in the mean time, don't damage your laptop so that you'd have to return it to get it fixed. Attempt to lie low till the HSC that's all.
  18. zhertec

    Parramatta Library HSC Chemistry Trial Discussion

    Giant banner that completely replaces the BOS title page, and a really annoying popup informing you about the event WHENEVER you click on a link :3 lol jks probably needed more of the general community's interest (try incentives like cookies :3). Though I think I might have seen this post, I...
  19. zhertec

    2014 Internal Ranks Thread

    What Adrita or root would say: School ranks or gtfo
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