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... example occurs in a " true - false " examination in which a student who gets 90 questions correct and leaves 10 unanswered appears to know much more than a student who gets 90 correct and 10 wrong . In general , the average transmitted ...
... example occurs in a " true - false " examination in which a student who gets 90 questions correct and leaves 10 unanswered appears to know much more than a student who gets 90 correct and 10 wrong . In general , the average transmitted ...
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... example is H2O , for water . Such formulas do not show the order of attachment of the atoms . The laws of chemical bonding ( q.v. ) require , for example , that the two hydrogen atoms in a water molecule be bound to the oxygen atom and ...
... example is H2O , for water . Such formulas do not show the order of attachment of the atoms . The laws of chemical bonding ( q.v. ) require , for example , that the two hydrogen atoms in a water molecule be bound to the oxygen atom and ...
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... Examples have been found for M = cobalt or nickel , a specific case being dibromobis ( benzyldiphenylphosphine ) nickel ( II ) , in which a = Br and b = P ( C & Hs ) 2 ( CH2C & Hs ) . ) This compound constitutes a specific example of ...
... Examples have been found for M = cobalt or nickel , a specific case being dibromobis ( benzyldiphenylphosphine ) nickel ( II ) , in which a = Br and b = P ( C & Hs ) 2 ( CH2C & Hs ) . ) This compound constitutes a specific example of ...
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