Why does the atmosphere help sustain and protect life on the earth's surface?

Rutherford's experiment indicated that matter was not as uniform as it appears what part of his experimental results implied this idea

9. write the chemical equation for the following word equations. include symbols for physical states in the equation. a. solid zinc sulfide + oxygen gas -> solid zinc oxide + sulfur dioxide gas b. aqueous hydrochloric acid + aqueous barium hydroxide -> aqueous barium chloride + water

Ageochemist examines a piece of metal that he found in the soil. he performs tests to identify the metal from its density, electrical conductivity, and melting point. which statement best describes his investigation? a. he is determining physical properties that are sufficient to identify the metal.b. he is determining chemical properties that are sufficient to identify the metal.c. he is determining physical properties that are insufficient to identify the metal.d. he is determining chemical properties that are insufficient to identify the metal.