Why is it important to have a control group in an experimental investigation?

Which of the following is the correct formula for copper (i) sulfate trihydrate? cuso4 · 3h2o cuso4(h2o)3 cu2so4(h2o)3 cu2so4 · 3h2o

15. which of the following is not human-caused groundwater pollution? a. water in an aquifer dissolves elements such as arsenic and mercury from surrounding rock. b. water in an aquifer is contaminated by leachate that seeps into the ground from a landfill. c. water in an aquifer becomes polluted with chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing, or fracking. d. water in an aquifer absorbs harmful bacteria from the drainage field of a septic tank.

In chemistry, the type of an atom (what element it is) is determined by: a) the number of protons it contains in its nucleus. b) the number of neutrons it contains in its nucleus. c) the number of protons it has in a cloud around the nucleus. d) the number of neutrons it has in a cloud around the nucleus. e) the number of electrons it exchanges with its neighbors.