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‘The British judiciary has become increasingly politicised.’ Discuss.

Judicial decisions influencing British politics has, if anything, been thrust into the awareness of the public recently. One must only think of the increased importance of Human Rights in English law unde...

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Answered by Niklas S. Politics tutor
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Use factorisation to solve the equation x^2+5x+6=0

As we are considering a quadratic equation, we are looking for two values of x that make the equation equal to 0. To factorise, first look to the constant term (the term without any x) to find 2 numbers t...

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Answered by Niamh C. Maths tutor
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Explain why sulfur deviates from the general trend in ionisation energies across period 3.

Sulfur has the electronic structure [Ne]3s2 3p4. This means there are 2 electrons in the same p orbital. These repel each other making it easier to remove the electron causing the ionisation energy to be ...

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Answered by Angus M. Chemistry tutor
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Describe how and explain why vegetable oils are hardened for use in foods

Vegetable oils are unsaturated because they contain lots of carbon-carbon double bonds. If we react them with hydrogen at 60oC in the presence of nickel catalyst they will become saturated, also called ha...

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If y=x^3+9x, find gradient of the tangent at (2,1).

To find the gradient of the tangent, we can differentiate to give dy/dx=3x^2+9. We can now put in x=2 to find the gradient at (2,1): 3(2)^2+9=21. Therefore the gradient is 21 at (2,1).

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