The control group of an experiment does not get exposed to the independent variable and acts as the frame of reference for the experiment.

Iron reacts with oxygen to produce iron oxide (rust). this reaction is represented in an equation as 4fe + xo2 → 2fe2o3. identify the value of x that will balance the equation.

Creation of an unnaturally uniform sample to represent a diverse populationcan be avoided by: a. including only willing b. asking another scientist for .c. choosing only identical participants.d. selecting individuals at random.

Molecular models of two different substances are shown below. in the molecule on the left, the oxygen atom pulls on electrons more strongly than the hydrogen atoms. in the molecule on the right, the two oxygen atoms pull on the shared electrons with the same strength. water molecule, h,o oxygen molecule, oz when the two substances are put in the same container, they do not attract each other. why does this happen? a. they both contain oxygen. b. one is polar and one is nonpolar. c . they are both polar. d. they contain different elements.