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What techniques can be used to improve my scores on the abstract reasoning section of the UKCAT?

The Abstract Reasoning section of the UKCAT tests the ability to interpret patterns amongst abstract shapes with irrelevant and distracting information. The section is highly time pressured so critical ev...

Answered by Adam S. • UCAT tutor

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Explain what happens to a crystal of iodine when it is heated (5marks)

A crystal of iodine sublimes from its solid state to its gaseous state without turning into a liquid. Iodine forms a molecular covalent crystal. This means that there are strong covalent ...

Answered by Meghna I. • Chemistry tutor

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Sodium chloride and sodium metal can both conduct electricity under differing conditions. Give the conditions required for each to conduct electricity and explain how each conducts electricity.

Sodium chloride will conduct electricity only when it is in a liquid state or in solution, this is because the ions are free to move in this state, allowing them to carry charge and conduct electricity. S...

Answered by Tanmayi J. • Chemistry tutor

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Find the equation of the tangent to the curve y^3 - 4x^2 - 3xy + 25 = 0 at the point (2,-3).

This is an example of implicit differentiation where we have to consider both the y-terms as well as the x-terms. The first step is to deal with each term on the left hand side individually. This gives us...

Answered by Tanmayi J. • Maths tutor

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You will have studied a recent earthquake event. To what extent is this location likely to be well prepared for an earthquake in the future? Explain your answer fully using specific detail. 6 marks.

The magnitude 7 earthquake that hit the LEDC central American country of Haiti on the 12th January 2010 is an event that one could argue highlights how the country is not sufficiently prepared for future ...

Answered by Andrew C. • Geography tutor

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