Unanswered Questions
143 questions with no upvoted or accepted answers
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I love you guys/gals - Appreciation Thread
Before you downvote, I've examined the Help section thoroughly and it says that meta is for the following:
Chemistry Stack Exchange users to communicate with each other about Chemistry Stack Exchange ...
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Vote Vote Vote Vote Vote Vote Vote
I don't have to link to any particular posting. Just check the main page. Posts are not receiving enough votes. Responses are not receiving enough votes. We need to vote.
Even if you aren't ...
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Main Chatroom Etiquette Guidelines
When I was walking through some of the chatrooms on the network, I found that mathematics.se has some rules for their chat. I thought this might be a good idea for us as well, hence I propose these ...
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20 most viewed questions that need answers (Updated January 1st 2022)
Some of these questions do have answers, but these answers have negative votes. Only questions with upvotes will be removed from the list. In addition, this list has new questions sprinkled throughout!...
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December 21st thoughts
Almost a year has passed since I first signed up on this site, and I - wearing my "Where in the World?" hat - wanted to say thanks to the Chemistry StackExchange community.
During this year, I shared ...
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What are you doing in the spring cleaning chat room?
When visiting the chat room section of Stack Exchange you might have come across a room that is called 'Spring Cleaning' and wondered what it is used for. This post should serve as a brief rundown of ...
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It makes no sense to me that this question about thermodynamics was closed as being physics rather than chemistry
Several users voted to close this question,
Pressure-dependence of electrolysis voltage, in which the OP asked for help identifying the flaw in an electrochemical perpetual motion machine.
I gather ...
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Introducing: Markdown Shortcuts for Stack Exchange
Inserting Mathjax and making posts look nice is rewarding, but it can often be, well, repetitive and boring :( Well, not any more. I have been testing and improving this userscript for quite some time ...
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"You earned a new privilege!" is misaligned
Compare Chemistry's new design:
With another site (say Software Recommendations):
It would be nice if it was easier to tell what privilege I earned, along with it being in alignment.
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Buzzwords in question titles - season 4 & 5 - experiments and exercises
I was looking for a pun in the question title, but was unable to find one. So instead let us remember the previous seasons:
I question the use of "question" in question titles (search here)
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Please welcome your new Chemistry SE moderator Richard Terrett!
In order to help keep up with additional demand, Richard Terrett has agreed to step up as an additional pro-tem moderator for the Chemistry SE community. Please give him a warm welcome as he steps ...
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"Is my calculation correct" is back again
The answers of What should be done with "Is my calculation correct ?"-type questions? clear out that questions need not be deleted by the OP/Community.
Note: This is the Part-2 of the ...
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I question the use of "question" in question titles
The search:
https://chemistry.stackexchange.com/search?q=title%3Aquestion
brings up some 63 odd questions. Some of them are closed, some are actually pertaining to specific questions on particular ...
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Please use the review queues
Currently the review queue for the close votes is getting quite long (see below), while we moderators help out with closing clear cut cases, some questions may benefit for a more diligent approach.
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Change to post about homework to include exact problem statement
A post put on hold for being homework points to this post on this meta forum.
I'd like to edit the post section on "How should I ask a homework question on this website?." In item #3 I'd like to ...