Why would you be cautious of scientific information you hear from advertisers?

Agas is contained in a thick walled balloon when the pressure changes from 1.21 atm to 2.52 the volume changes from 3.75 l to 1.72 l and the temperature change from 293k to blank k

The following reaction shows sodium carbonate reacting with calcium hydroxide. na2co3 + ca(oh)2 → naoh + caco3 how many grams of naoh are produced from 20.0 grams of na2co3? (molar mass of na = 22.989 g/mol, c = 12.01 g/mol, o = 15.999 g/mol, ca = 40.078 g/mol, h = 1.008 g/mol) 12.2 grams 15.1 grams 24.4 grams 30.2 grams

Why does his teacher ask him to balance the equation by including the correct coefficient