Elemental Li and Na are prepared by electrolysis of a molten salt, whereas K, Rb, and Cs are prepared by chemical reduction.

In general terms, explain why the alkali metals cannot be prepared by electrolysis of their aqueous salt solutions,

Besides anxiety, how might you realize that you are suffering from a somatoform or dissociative disorder?

Solve each equation and check your solution. $\frac{6}{5} x=-1$

Use any analytical method to find the first four nonzero terms of the Taylor series centered at 0 for the following functions. You do not need to use the definition of the Taylor series coefficients.

Consider the function $f(x)=\frac{3 x-2}{x+3}$. Find $f^{\prime}(x)$ and draw its sign diagram.

Solve the following cryptarithms. Assume that no leading digit is a 0.

$$AT \\ EAST \\ \frac{+WEST}{SOUTH}$$

Describe each of the events below as impossible, unlikely, as likely as not, likely, or certain a. Joshua rolls an odd number on a standard number cube. b. Maria's birthday is September 31st. c. The basketball team has won 11 of their last 12 games. The team will win the next game.

Guess the requested limit.

$$\lim _{n \rightarrow \infty} \frac{n+1}{2 n}$$

The table shows the results of a customer satisfaction survey of 100 randomly selected shoppers at a mall. They were asked if they would shop at an earlier time if the mall opened earlier.

$$\begin{matrix} & \mathrm{Ages\ 10-20} & \mathrm{Ages\ 21-45} & \mathrm{Ages\ 46-65} & \mathrm{65\ and\ Older} & \mathrm{Total}\\ \mathrm{Yes} & \mathrm{0.13} & \mathrm{0.02} & \mathrm{0.08} & \mathrm{0.24} & \mathrm{0.47}\\ \mathrm{No} & \mathrm{0.25} & \mathrm{0.1} & \mathrm{0.15} & \mathrm{0.03} & \mathrm{0.53}\\ \mathrm{Total} & \mathrm{0.38} & \mathrm{0.12} & \mathrm{0.23} & \mathrm{0.27} & \mathrm{1}\\ \end{matrix}$$

What is the probability that a person aged 46-65 answered yes?

Differentiate the given function. $y=\frac{x^{5}-4 x^{2}}{x^{3}}$ [Hint: Divide first.]

Find an equation in terms of x and y for the line tangent to the curve given by

$$x=t^{2}-2 t-1, y=t^{4}-4 t^{2}+2$$

at the point where t = 1.

Name the structure that makes up the body of a fungus.

Ricardo weighs 2 pounds more than twice his sister's weight. The function rule, 2x+2 where x is his sister"s weight. can be used to find Ricardo's weight. Make a table of values that show Ricardo's weight when his sister is 20, 30, and 40 pounds. Then graph the function.

The process that release energy from food in the presence of oxygen is: a. synthesis b. cellular respiration c. ATP synthase d. photosynthesis