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by Anvy 1G
Sat Mar 13, 2021 2:13 pm
Forum: Student Social/Study Group
Topic: How do you deal with burnout?
Replies: 144
Views: 15128

Re: How do you deal with burnout?

I go for a drive and just vibe on my own. We can never be to hard on ourselves i find it better to go for continuous release rather than shutting down and burning out quickly
by Anvy 1G
Sat Mar 13, 2021 2:10 pm
Forum: Student Social/Study Group
Topic: Final
Replies: 63
Views: 3523

Re: Final

For a sunday I believe the best way to get stuff done is to just relax the day before and not even touch anything remotely near chemistry. All things considered just rest and be easy.
by Anvy 1G
Sat Mar 13, 2021 2:00 pm
Forum: Student Social/Study Group
Topic: Spring Quarter
Replies: 60
Views: 3290

Re: Spring Quarter

I aint gonna touch chem for at least half a year i will do physics instead. Trade one evil for another.
by Anvy 1G
Sat Mar 13, 2021 1:51 pm
Forum: Student Social/Study Group
Topic: Low Grades & Graduate School
Replies: 22
Views: 1810

Re: Low Grades & Graduate School

A higher GPA makes your life easier when it comes to med school or grad school but the thing is that if you have the right amount of finesse and logic then youll be able to do whatver you want in life. I see it as a win win
by Anvy 1G
Sat Mar 13, 2021 1:48 pm
Forum: Student Social/Study Group
Topic: What do you miss / What are you looking forward to?
Replies: 92
Views: 9301

Re: What do you miss / What are you looking forward to?

I miss the school the freedom the ability to do whatever it is that you want to do and enjoy it. I miss the pizza at school every friday or whenver i had an extra 2 swipes I use to go and buy the pizza and from there a good 6 pack.
by Anvy 1G
Sat Mar 06, 2021 7:22 pm
Forum: Student Social/Study Group
Topic: Culinary Chemistry
Replies: 239
Views: 35488

Re: Culinary Chemistry

If physics and scopes were more powerful I would like to put one into a food mic or something like that and bake it to see the actual atoms and molecules form together to make the food we eat on a daily basis. Something about seeing the actual thing that goes into our body makes it all worthwhile to...
by Anvy 1G
Sat Mar 06, 2021 7:20 pm
Forum: Student Social/Study Group
Topic: From pKa to pH
Replies: 6
Views: 440

Re: From pKa to pH

I read a while back that pH is pretty much pKa they are very well correalted and can work well hand in hand since pKa gives you an idea of the acidity of the actual tested compound.
by Anvy 1G
Sat Mar 06, 2021 7:17 pm
Forum: Student Social/Study Group
Topic: Final Jitters
Replies: 457
Views: 357596

Re: Final Jitters

Go for a drive to calm down a bit it defenitely helped me when i had any jiitters about anything in life and if that is not an option drink some water or any beverage with sugar in it to calm the nerves. After all jitters makes it worse the actual act will be ok.
by Anvy 1G
Sat Mar 06, 2021 7:16 pm
Forum: General Science Questions
Topic: The Final Countdown
Replies: 14
Views: 1177

The Final Countdown

Let us not wonder what awaits us but wonder what s after that the break right after we can guarantee get a break who is looking forward to the actual break but fears the test ahead. sounds like an old quote by an actor. "It's not begining the story I fear it's not knowing how it ends."
by Anvy 1G
Sat Mar 06, 2021 7:14 pm
Forum: General Science Questions
Topic: Grade Cutoffs?
Replies: 15
Views: 1664

Re: Grade Cutoffs?

Its relatively easy to get a C in this class just get 200 points. Literally full points on chem community 50, 50 on the sapling and you are already halfway there. Getting at least 33 points on every test will guarantee you the C- which is pretty cool considering that with a bare minimum its possible...
by Anvy 1G
Fri Feb 26, 2021 10:03 pm
Forum: Student Social/Study Group
Topic: points needed for c instead of c minus
Replies: 7
Views: 783

Re: points needed for c instead of c minus

probably about 220 to get the C solid
by Anvy 1G
Fri Feb 26, 2021 10:02 pm
Forum: Student Social/Study Group
Topic: grades
Replies: 8
Views: 987

Re: grades

Quick maths you know. See what you have now add up all the points plus any future points thoughts. subtract said amount from 200 if whats left is + then you need that many points on the final. If - Its all clear
by Anvy 1G
Fri Feb 26, 2021 9:57 pm
Forum: Student Social/Study Group
Topic: Final Jitters
Replies: 457
Views: 357596

Re: Final Jitters

Not really test anxiety more like FML lets finish this and get it all over with because i want my week's break from it all, JUST ME WORK AND NOTHING ELSE.
by Anvy 1G
Fri Feb 26, 2021 9:55 pm
Forum: General Science Questions
Topic: Midterm 2 Reactions
Replies: 79
Views: 6200

Re: Midterm 2 Reactions

Honestly in my case FML i hope stuff goes well in the next iteration of the course the other 25% of the class is whats left between me and SUCCESS.
by Anvy 1G
Fri Feb 26, 2021 9:54 pm
Forum: General Science Questions
Topic: Midterm 2 Reactions
Replies: 79
Views: 6200

Midterm 2 Reactions

With Midterm 2 two weeks away behind us. What do yall think now that the grades have come out and we are slowly creeping towards the end of the quarter.
by Anvy 1G
Fri Feb 26, 2021 9:52 pm
Forum: General Science Questions
Topic: Chem Jokes
Replies: 28
Views: 1783

Re: Chem Jokes

Carbon and Nitrogen rarely get together and it rarely ever works out. Carbon always said that Nitrogen is very neutral, Nitrogen always said that Carbon was very negative. However, when they got together they would absolutely KILL IT, literally.
by Anvy 1G
Fri Feb 26, 2021 9:47 pm
Forum: General Science Questions
Topic: MT 2 grades
Replies: 34
Views: 1949

Re: MT 2 grades

well, i got a 35 out of 80 not bad i prctically got the 50% neccesarry to pass the class and good thing to because it will be all worth it in the end.
by Anvy 1G
Fri Feb 26, 2021 9:41 pm
Forum: Student Social/Study Group
Topic: Students Who Have a Job
Replies: 103
Views: 10018

Re: Students Who Have a Job

I work almost 20-30 hours a week and have a full-time schedule at school as well. IT SUCKS it absolutely F*****g sucks my life is in a constant jetstream of HW and work work. Let us not worry though even though id rather DIE.
by Anvy 1G
Fri Feb 26, 2021 9:36 pm
Forum: Student Social/Study Group
Topic: Chem 14B Final
Replies: 86
Views: 5568

Re: Chem 14B Final

All things considered, the Final is a giant summary of 14B, and getting anything better than 70 would get you a C- assuming everything else is 50% as well you should be fine.
by Anvy 1G
Sat Feb 20, 2021 10:54 pm
Forum: Biological Examples (*DNA Structural Transitions, etc.)
Topic: STP [ENDORSED]
Replies: 8
Views: 2003

Re: STP [ENDORSED]

As much as I'm aware it's at 0 C. Funny thing though I always confuse STP, Standard Temperature, and Pressure as STP, the car part sales company. Oh yeah by the way if you ever buy some car parts specifically oil and oil filters STAY AWAY FROM STP it ain't worth it.
by Anvy 1G
Sat Feb 20, 2021 10:43 pm
Forum: Student Social/Study Group
Topic: Points needed to pass?
Replies: 76
Views: 7547

Re: Points needed to pass?

From what I am aware, literally full points on the Chem community and maybe less than 90% on the Sapling, 50% on all midterms somewhat, and maybe like 30 points on the final and you have a C- the calculation is raw but honestly its well done,
by Anvy 1G
Sat Feb 20, 2021 10:40 pm
Forum: Student Social/Study Group
Topic: Power Outages
Replies: 7
Views: 478

Re: Power Outages

Im wondering how is it in Texas. I see all the things going on around there and am also wondering how you guys are going about getting the work done since power is out. A friend of mine lives in Texas, haven't heard from him in a couple of days though. Good luck to you all.
by Anvy 1G
Sat Feb 20, 2021 10:35 pm
Forum: Student Social/Study Group
Topic: Final Jitters
Replies: 457
Views: 357596

Re: Final Jitters

Finals suck let's just put that out there. Petition to cancel all finals and just take our word for it. No, but yeah we will all do fine half points on literally everything will give us much more than a C- to pass which isn't a bad thing in the long run.
by Anvy 1G
Sat Feb 20, 2021 10:30 pm
Forum: Student Social/Study Group
Topic: Culinary Chemistry
Replies: 239
Views: 35488

Re: Culinary Chemistry

Ever cook something and just admire the art of what was just there. The entire amalgamation of what existed all it needed was heat to make it into a tasty treat (well it could be tasty assuming you cook well). All things considered, it is a very interesting thing, If anyone would like to cook and al...
by Anvy 1G
Sat Feb 13, 2021 9:55 pm
Forum: Student Social/Study Group
Topic: Points needed to pass?
Replies: 76
Views: 7547

Re: Points needed to pass?

I firmly believe that passing this class is entirely possible. with a B if you actually try howver. I calculated that literally getting half the points on every test would get you the C- anything else is just additional. then again making up for the points by just typing your heart out is also a goo...
by Anvy 1G
Sat Feb 13, 2021 9:52 pm
Forum: Student Social/Study Group
Topic: Fav Shows of the Moment
Replies: 115
Views: 47419

Re: Fav Shows of the Moment

Im currently watching the show 9-1-1 the one that takes place in Los Angeles. Nothing better than seeing the city i grew up in be the main focus of a show. even video games like GTA 5 make it so fun living in LA. I highly reccomend youd fall in love with the actors and there acting capabilities.
by Anvy 1G
Sat Feb 13, 2021 9:50 pm
Forum: Student Social/Study Group
Topic: Studying When You Don't Want to
Replies: 48
Views: 2750

Re: Studying When You Don't Want to

The issue with studying is that NOBODY likes to do it. It sucks and it takes to much time and its a total waste of it if it doesnt end up helping out in the first place. The way I see it, If you dont like studying you arent alone and the best way to cure it is just to go on chem community and look a...
by Anvy 1G
Sat Feb 13, 2021 9:41 pm
Forum: Student Social/Study Group
Topic: Culinary Chemistry
Replies: 239
Views: 35488

Re: Culinary Chemistry

I've heard culinary chemistry is a newly used item in the cooking world. Since at the end of the day baking and cooking is basically chemistry from the get-go at the core. I once saw Masterchef where a man used his chemistry background to excel in his cooking abilities. It worked but the flourish wa...
by Anvy 1G
Sat Feb 06, 2021 11:04 pm
Forum: Environment, Fossil Fuels, Alternative Fuels
Topic: Do alternate fuels create less entropy?
Replies: 3
Views: 1589

Re: Do alternate fuels create less entropy?

If im being right here entropy is randomness in the universe and if we assume the universe is one giant massive system than yeah alternative fuels might not increase entropy because its the conversion of energy into something else. This energy is converted one way or another so id supposes that it d...
by Anvy 1G
Sat Feb 06, 2021 10:53 pm
Forum: Non-Equilibrium Conditions & The Reaction Quotient
Topic: Solving for Cubic Equations
Replies: 13
Views: 1134

Re: Solving for Cubic Equations

depends whenever I solve for pH I always make X negligible since it's not always necessary.
by Anvy 1G
Sat Feb 06, 2021 10:48 pm
Forum: Non-Equilibrium Conditions & The Reaction Quotient
Topic: Strong Acids/Bases
Replies: 19
Views: 1368

Re: Strong Acids/Bases

For every acid created there is an equal that will rise to meet it. call it good physics or the force. there exists an acid called flouroantimonic acid that is a million times more powerful than the last previously corrosive acid. This acid when dropped in water literally detonates and shatters the ...
by Anvy 1G
Sat Feb 06, 2021 10:36 pm
Forum: Ideal Gases
Topic: Reversing Reactions
Replies: 68
Views: 2473

Re: Reversing Reactions

usually they just simply inverse and from k it goes to 1/k and then we can solve for it from there.
by Anvy 1G
Sat Feb 06, 2021 10:30 pm
Forum: Student Social/Study Group
Topic: Chemistry News
Replies: 135
Views: 167010

Re: Chemistry News

https://astronomy.com/magazine/news/202 ... e-universe

Found this article it's pretty cool and it shows how the universe and planets alike are showing us its life possibilities based on the chemical composition of the planet alone.
by Anvy 1G
Sat Jan 30, 2021 11:12 pm
Forum: General Science Questions
Topic: negative signs in enthalpy
Replies: 4
Views: 202

Re: negative signs in enthalpy

Well, a negative sign in enthalpy means that the reaction lets off heat like any fire combustion method. Any positive enthalpy usually refers to the reaction needing more heat than it gave out. Physics and chemistry meet to make thermochemistry that's just how it is.
by Anvy 1G
Sat Jan 30, 2021 11:05 pm
Forum: General Science Questions
Topic: Chem Jokes
Replies: 28
Views: 1783

Re: Chem Jokes

Carbon and Hydrogen were the best of friends, whenever they got together things were always LIT.
by Anvy 1G
Sat Jan 30, 2021 10:48 pm
Forum: General Science Questions
Topic: Percent ionization
Replies: 5
Views: 286

Re: Percent ionization

You gotta find the M of them usually the best way to find it is to follow the same problem equation (x^2)/(a-x)-c=0 the letters are filled in and then solve for x.once that is done then take the +answer and divide it by the original concentration followed by multiple of 100%. Then there is the perce...
by Anvy 1G
Sat Jan 30, 2021 10:45 pm
Forum: General Science Questions
Topic: Careless Mistakes
Replies: 54
Views: 3705

Re: Careless Mistakes

Me to honestly the best way is to take your equation (the one that is wrong) and actually go through it number by number comparing it to another one the same equation and problem. single number by number is the only way its tedious but it helped me. Maybe not on the midterm but I mean it works no?
by Anvy 1G
Sat Jan 30, 2021 10:35 pm
Forum: General Science Questions
Topic: Midterm 1 Reactions
Replies: 70
Views: 4699

Midterm 1 Reactions

Im not so sure it was pretty much what i expected but not at the same time. Anybody else had a different reaction to it or was there about the same across the class.
by Anvy 1G
Sat Jan 23, 2021 10:34 pm
Forum: Student Social/Study Group
Topic: How to relax
Replies: 168
Views: 24704

Re: How to relax

Eat sleep rave repeat. It sucks but my friends this is the grind. One day after another. one day at a time. a quarter-mile at a time. from a 5 minute sleep to an 8 hour nap it's all the same in college.
by Anvy 1G
Sat Jan 23, 2021 10:31 pm
Forum: Student Social/Study Group
Topic: Favorite TV shows
Replies: 277
Views: 39062

Re: Favorite TV shows

My favorite show is House of Cards. Yeah, terrible way to end it since the actor is committed but hey it doesn't mean he wasn't talented in his acting. One of his quotes is pasted onto my emails. History is earned, you win the day, and then you win the day after, and you do the same thing every day ...
by Anvy 1G
Sat Jan 23, 2021 10:25 pm
Forum: Student Social/Study Group
Topic: Exam Changes
Replies: 12
Views: 520

Re: Exam Changes

I believe that Lavelle made it so that the exam will be proctored and will take place Friday of the assigned calls time its worth 80 points so it probably has a small set of questions since the class is usually an hour long. However, I've been surprised before so take it with a pinch of salt.
by Anvy 1G
Sat Jan 23, 2021 10:22 pm
Forum: Student Social/Study Group
Topic: New Year Resolutions?
Replies: 54
Views: 2849

Re: New Year Resolutions?

For once in my life, I would like to have some clarity on the idea of my career and my life ahead of me. Basically, this quarter will dictate how the rest of my life will be, and well this year alone will definitely change my life for the remainder of it. SO yeah not dark at all but very scary.
by Anvy 1G
Sat Jan 23, 2021 10:20 pm
Forum: Student Social/Study Group
Topic: Post All Chemistry Jokes Here
Replies: 9651
Views: 3590537

Re: Post All Chemistry Jokes Here

Why are people a lot like atoms?

They are both empty inside and if you combine the wrong ones they react BADLY
by Anvy 1G
Sat Jan 16, 2021 11:07 pm
Forum: Administrative Questions and Class Announcements
Topic: Advice from a Medical Student - Part II [ENDORSED]
Replies: 298
Views: 260337

Re: Advice from a Medical Student - Part II [ENDORSED]

When as a medical student did you ever doubt your current affairs as an upcoming med student. Did you? cause I definitely know someone who is. Help me out a bit, not face to face but the fact to fact.
by Anvy 1G
Sat Jan 16, 2021 10:58 pm
Forum: Student Social/Study Group
Topic: Post All Chemistry Jokes Here
Replies: 9651
Views: 3590537

Re: Post All Chemistry Jokes Here

*Be a doctor Me- I'm so sorry sir we had to remove the extra Dihydrogen Monoxide that was building up in your bladder but unfortunately there was just too much left in there still. Patient- Oh my [censored], what is it how do I cure it please help me Me- well you should be fine just go to the restro...
by Anvy 1G
Sat Jan 16, 2021 10:52 pm
Forum: General Science Questions
Topic: Rusty on High School Chem [ENDORSED]
Replies: 347
Views: 432102

Re: Rusty on High School Chem [ENDORSED]

Rusty on everything is about the gist of HS chemistry or anything science-related I do agree that a crash course is a good way to about doing things since it basically is a crash course. another way I'm told is to go to the office hour lab sessions the professor has every now and then since it summa...
by Anvy 1G
Sat Jan 16, 2021 10:41 pm
Forum: Significant Figures
Topic: sig fig
Replies: 20
Views: 1152

Re: sig fig

Sig figs, when I was in high school, was considered the thing you shouldn't really worry about until the AP physics classes when a question had the answer to the thousandths and I put it to the hundredths and got it wrong. subsequently so were the rest because I had no idea that sig figs count not t...

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