Find the vertex of the parabola. f (x) = x2 + 16x – 8

How many grams of nickel metal are plated out when a constant current of 15.0 A is passed through aqueous NiCl2 for 80.0 minutes? (Hint: Figure out the number of electrons transferred by doing a half reaction)

Use Hess’s law to calculate ΔG°rxn using the following information. CO(g) → C(s) + 1/2 O2(g)   ΔG°rxn = ?   CO2(g) → C(s) + O2(g) ΔG°rxn = +394.4 kJ CO(g) + 1/2 O2(g) → CO2(g) ΔG°rxn = -257.2 kJ

This man was a French diplomat who challenged American neutrality in the Anglo-French war in the 1790s:  

This was a pamphlet, written by Thomas Paine in 1776,  to convince the colonists that seeking independence was the right course of action:

What did the Puritans name their original colony?

The creation of the Virginia House of Burgesses was an important step in the development of democracy in colonial America because it

In terms of structure, the Confederate States of America government was similar in many ways to

The __________ nervous system kicks in during a flight or fight response (dilates pupils, inhibits digestion, increases heart rate); while the _____________ nervous system brings our bodies back to a state of homeostasis.

Briefly explain what is meant by encoding when it comes to memory. Be sure you clearly show me you have an understanding.