Top answers

All subjects
All levels

What is fractional distillation used for in industry? Explain the molecular basis behind it.

Separating different sized hydrocarbons (from crude oil)Different length hydrocarbons have different strength VDW forces between their moleculesTherefore longer length hydrocarbons have stronger VDW force...

NG
Answered by Nick G. Chemistry tutor
2528 Views

Describe the chemical composition of phospholipids and how they form cell membranes? (10 marks)

Phospholipids are amphipathic molecules i.e. they have a hydrophilic (“water-loving”), polar head end, and a hydrophobic (“water-fearing”), nonpolar tail end (1 mark). The major phospholipids in most anim...

AB
Answered by Akash B. Biology tutor
7145 Views

Why is it "Ich wohne hier seit 4 Jahren" and not "Ich habe hier seit 4 Jahren gewohnt"?

The latter would seem to make sense, as it is a direct translation of the English "I have lived/have been living here for 4 years", however, when desc...

TB
Answered by Tatyana B. German tutor
5278 Views

How does the writer use language to create a strong impact on the reader? Use examples.

The writer uses strong meaningful language; mainly adjectives to create a strong impact on the reader. 'Steinbeck' uses adjectives such as; 'dark, motionless, humid, quiet' to describe what the night was ...

VV
16762 Views

What is the difference between a historian and a biographer?

Suetonius represents an example of an ancient biographer. While Suetonius was a Roman, the biographical tradition came from the Greeks and another example can also be found in Plutarch. Ancient biographie...

MS
5001 Views

We're here to help

contact us iconContact ustelephone icon+44 (0) 203 773 6020
Facebook logoInstagram logoLinkedIn logo

MyTutor is part of the IXL family of brands:

© 2026 by IXL Learning