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1
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study of the properties of materials and the changes they undergo

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CHEMISTRY

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2
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element that is present in all forms of life and it is the fourth most abundant element in the universe

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CARBON

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3
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study of carbon-hydrogen bonds

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ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

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4
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study of the formation, synthesis and properties of compounds that do not contain carbon-hydrogen bonds

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INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

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5
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how many inorganic compounds are known?

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AROUND 100,000

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6
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how many organic compounds are known?

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AROUND 2 MILLION

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7
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which of the following is NOT an inorganic compound?
a. Sodium Chloride
b. Fructose
c. Silicon Dioxide
d. Sapphire

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B

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8
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which of the following is NOT an organic compound?
a. Petroleum
b. Alcohol
c. Sulfuric Acid
d. Lipids

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C

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9
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anything that has mass and occupies space

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MATTER

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10
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smallest unit of matter that retains all of the chemical properties of a particular substance

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ATOMS

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11
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what are the three components of atoms/subatomic particles?

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PROTONS, ELECTRONS, NEUTRONS

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12
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what are the two regions of an atom?

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ATOMIC NUCLEUS & CLOUD OF ELECTRONS

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positively charged particles

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PROTONS

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14
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neutral, uncharged, particles

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NEUTRONS

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15
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negatively charged particles that orbit around the nucleus

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ELECTRONS

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16
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has no fixed volume or shape

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GAS

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17
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has a distinct volume independent of its container but has no specific shape

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LIQUID

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18
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has both a definite shape and a definite volume

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SOLID

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19
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which state/s of matter can be compressed?

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GAS

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20
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molecules are far apart and are moving at high speed

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GAS

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21
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molecules are packed more closely together

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LIQUID

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22
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molecules are held tightly together

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SOLID

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23
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STATES OF MATTER:
brass

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SOLID

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24
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STATES OF MATTER:
copper

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SOLID

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25
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STATES OF MATTER:
sulfur

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SOLID

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26
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STATES OF MATTER:
zinc

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SOLID

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27
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STATES OF MATTER:
sodium chloride

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SOLID

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28
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STATES OF MATTER:
sucrose

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SOLID

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29
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STATES OF MATTER:
white phosphorus

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SOLID

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30
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STATES OF MATTER:
bromine

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LIQUID

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31
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STATES OF MATTER:
mercury

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LIQUID

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32
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STATES OF MATTER:
ethyl alcohol

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LIQUID

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33
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STATES OF MATTER:
petroleum

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LIQUID

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34
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STATES OF MATTER:
chloroform

35
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STATES OF MATTER:
glycerin

36
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STATES OF MATTER:
molten metal

37
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STATES OF MATTER:
oxygen

38
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STATES OF MATTER:
butane

39
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STATES OF MATTER:
water steam

40
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STATES OF MATTER:
ammonia

41
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STATES OF MATTER:
hydrogen sulfide

42
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STATES OF MATTER:
argon

43
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STATES OF MATTER:
difluorine

44
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matter that has a fixed composition and distinct properties

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PURE SUBSTANCE

45
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substances that cannot be decomposed into simpler substances

46
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composed of two or more elements

47
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combinations of two or more substances in which each substance retains its own chemical identity and hence its own properties.

48
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mixture in which the components that make up the mixture are uniformly distributed throughout the mixture

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HOMOGENEOUS MIXTURE

49
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mixture in which the components of the mixture are not uniform or have localized regions with different properties

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HETEROGENEOUS MIXTURE

50
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PURE SUBSTANCE VS MIXTURE:
concrete

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HETEROGENEOUS MIXTURE

51
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PURE SUBSTANCE VS MIXTURE:
cereal in a milk

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HETEROGENEOUS MIXTURE

52
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PURE SUBSTANCE VS MIXTURE:
blood

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HETEROGENEOUS MIXTURE

53
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PURE SUBSTANCE VS MIXTURE:
soil

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HETEROGENEOUS MIXTURE

54
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PURE SUBSTANCE VS MIXTURE:
pizza

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HETEROGENEOUS MIXTURE

55
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PURE SUBSTANCE VS MIXTURE:
seawater

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HOMOGENEOUS MIXTURE

56
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PURE SUBSTANCE VS MIXTURE:
dishwashing detergent

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HOMOGENEOUS MIXTURE

57
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PURE SUBSTANCE VS MIXTURE:
gasoline

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HOMOGENEOUS MIXTURE

58
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PURE SUBSTANCE VS MIXTURE:
sterling silver

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HOMOGENEOUS MIXTURE

59
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PURE SUBSTANCE VS MIXTURE:
sugar and water

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HOMOGENEOUS MIXTURE

60
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PURE SUBSTANCE VS MIXTURE:
magnesium

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PURE SUBSTANCE

61
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PURE SUBSTANCE VS MIXTURE:
magnesium

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PURE SUBSTANCE

62
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PURE SUBSTANCE VS MIXTURE:
baking soda

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PURE SUBSTANCE

63
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PURE SUBSTANCE VS MIXTURE:
diamond

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PURE SUBSTANCE

64
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PURE SUBSTANCE VS MIXTURE:
tin

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PURE SUBSTANCE

65
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characteristic of a substance that can be observed or measured without changing the identity of the substance

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PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

66
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describe the way a substance may change or react to form other substances.

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CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

67
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flammability, toxicity, acidity, reactivity, and heat of combustion

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CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

68
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PROPERTIES OF MATTER:
color, odor, density, meting point, boiling point and hardness

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PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

69
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do not depend on the quantity/amount of matter

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INTENSIVE PROPERTIES

70
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PROPERTIES OF MATTER (categories):
Boiling Point, Density, State of Matter, Color, Melting Point, Odor, Temperature, Refractive Index, Luster, Hardness, Ductility, Malleability, Humidity

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INTENSTIVE PROPERTIES

71
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PROPERTIES OF MATTER (categories):
Volume, Mass, Size, Weight, Length

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EXTENSTIVE PROPERTIES

72
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depend on the amount of matter that is present

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EXTENSTIVE PROPERTIES

73
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a substance changes its physical appearance but not its composition

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PHYSICAL CHANGE

74
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CHANGES:
melting of wax

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PHYSICAL CHANGE

75
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CHANGES:
sugar dissolves in coffee

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PHYSICAL CHANGE

76
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CHANGES:
steam condenses into liquid water

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PHYSICAL CHANGE

77
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CHANGES:
magnetizing and demagnetizing metals

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PHYSICAL CHANGE

78
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CHANGES:
grinding solids into powders

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PHYSICAL CHANGE

79
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CHANGES:
formation of rust

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CHEMICAL CHANGE

80
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CHANGES:
explosion of nitroglycerin

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CHEMICAL CHANGE

81
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CHANGES:
frying of egg

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CHEMICAL CHANGE

82
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CHANGES:
combustion of match

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CHEMICAL CHANGE

83
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CHANGES:
banana turning brown

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CHEMICAL CHANGE

84
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substance is transformed into a chemically different substance

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CHEMICAL CHANGE

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