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Culture allows us to take the social world for granted. 

Suppose as a sociologist you begin a research project passionately, with preconceived notions about the way the world should be.  If you do, you have failed to be ______________.

Use the Error Bound Theorem (Taylor’s inequality) to estimate the accuracy of the approximation

Find the 3rd-degree Taylor polynomial, , of  about .

Find the derivative at , , for the function

Of the ions below, only __________ has a noble gas electron configuration.

How many grams of sodium carbonate, Na2CO3, contain 1.773 × 1017 carbon atoms?

Which species below is the sulfite ion?

There are __________ electrons, __________ protons, and __________ neutrons in an atom of Xe.

The burning of coal produces sulfur dioxide, SO2, a pollutant that slowly reacts in air to form SO3. Sulfur trioxide dissolves into airborne water droplets to form a very corrosive solution of sulfuric acid. Which is a product of burning coal that hastens the transformation of sulfur dioxide into sulfur trioxide?