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  2. List of chemists - Wikipedia

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    Philiswa Nomngongo, South-African professor of Analytical Chemistry and the SARChI in nanotechnology for water; Ronald George Wreyford Norrish (1897–1978), 1967 Nobel Prize in Chemistry; John Howard Northrop (1891–1987), 1946 Nobel Prize in Chemistry; Ryōji Noyori (born 1938), 2001 Wolf Prize in Chemistry, 2001 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

  3. Grading systems by country - Wikipedia

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    For the French National High School Level (baccalauréat), a grade of 8–10 typically gives the right to take an additional oral exam in order to try to improve that average to 10 and pass. A grade between 10 and 12 is a simple pass (without grade); between 12 and 14 (more rarely 13–14) the grade is called "assez bien" (rather good); 14–16 ...

  4. Matriculation in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    In South Africa, matriculation (or matric) is the final year of high school and the qualification received on graduating from high school, and the minimum university entrance requirements. The first formal examination was conducted in South Africa under the University of the Cape of Good Hope in 1858. [1]

  5. Pan Africa Chemistry Network - Wikipedia

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    The Pan Africa Chemistry Network (PACN) connects chemists across Africa. [1] It was launched in London on 21 November 2007 and in Nairobi on 27 May 2008 by the Royal Society of Chemistry . [ 2 ] The PACN works to connect chemists across Africa and has five centres of excellence in analytical chemistry in Kenya , Ethiopia , Ghana and Nigeria .

  6. Chemistry - Wikipedia

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    Chemistry is the scientific study of the properties and behavior of matter. [1] It is a physical science within the natural sciences that studies the chemical elements that make up matter and compounds made of atoms, molecules and ions: their composition, structure, properties, behavior and the changes they undergo during reactions with other substances.

  7. Glossary of chemistry terms - Wikipedia

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    Also acid ionization constant or acidity constant. A quantitative measure of the strength of an acid in solution expressed as an equilibrium constant for a chemical dissociation reaction in the context of acid-base reactions. It is often given as its base-10 cologarithm, p K a. acid–base extraction A chemical reaction in which chemical species are separated from other acids and bases. acid ...

  8. West African Examinations Council - Wikipedia

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    WAEC Headquarters, Abuja WAEC office, Ogba, Lagos. The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) is an examination board established by law to determine the examinations required in the public interest in the English-speaking West African countries, to conduct the examinations and to award certificates comparable to those of equivalent examining authorities internationally. [1]

  9. Uranium - Wikipedia

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    The Earth's crust from the surface to 25 km (15 mi) down is calculated to contain 10 17 kg (2 × 10 17 lb) of uranium while the oceans may contain 10 13 kg (2 × 10 13 lb). [11] The concentration of uranium in soil ranges from 0.7 to 11 parts per million (up to 15 parts per million in farmland soil due to use of phosphate fertilizers ), [ 63 ...