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What are surds and how do I use them ?

Surds are irrational numbers, (numbers which cannot be expressed as fractions), and normally shown as a number instead a square root, but the number itself isn't a square. For example root 3 is a surd, wh...

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Answered by Roly H. Maths tutor
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Astronauts on the ISS orbit Earth 16 times a day at a height of 400km above the surface. Given that the radius of Earth is approximately 6400km, how fast are the astronauts travelling?

v = 2𝜋R/T where R is the orbital radius, T is the time period.R = radius_of_earth + height_of_orbit = 6800km + 400km = 6800km = 6.8×106m.T = hours_in_day/number_of_orbits_in_day = 24/16 hours =...

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Answered by Paaryn V. Physics tutor
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What is the function of the cell membrane?

It controls what enters and leaves the cell.

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Answered by Yemi A. Biology tutor
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Explain trend in why the ionisation energies increase across the period

As we travel along the period the nuclear charge increases, this increases the grip the nuclei of the atom has on the electrons. As they are on the same period they experience almost the exactly the same ...

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Answered by Patrick J. Chemistry tutor
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How do I differentiate?

If we have the curve y=x3+3x2-7x+5, to differentiate it we firstly multiply x by its power, and then reduce the power by one.Therefore x3 will differentiate to 3x2

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Answered by William H. Maths tutor
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