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First I think it is useful to look at the definition of a geostationary satellite to find out why it appears to stay in the same place above the earths surface. It is an object that is above the equator, ...

At the optimum temperature for a given enzyme (specific to each enzyme dependent on the composition of the protein), catalytic activity is at a maximum and hence the reaction proceeds at maximum rate. Bot...

During photosynthesis, green plants use carbon dioxyde and water, and with light energy convert them to glucose and oxygen. There are two phases of this process, the light-dependent phase which needs the ...

Descartes formulated the indivisibility argument in order to support his theory of substance dualism. Substance dualism is the theory of mind which states that mind and body are two ontologically distinct...

During the reign of Henry I, continental possessions had a positive impact on English central government due to an increased efficiency and lack of corruption, as well as innovation in terms of the roles ...