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Why is phenol more reactive than benzene?

Phenol (which is a benzene ring with one substituted carbon with a hydroxyl or alcohol group) does not require a halogen carrier to be halogenated whereas benzene itself cannot react with a halogen alo...

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What exactly is a mole of something?

The best way to think of a mole is the same way you would consider a dozen to be 12 but in this case a mole is 6.2 x 1023 molecules. 

You can use moles to work out the mass of ...

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How do I analyse language to a deeper extent?

Write a lot about a little. It is better to focus on one small specific part of the text and put it into a wider context. For example, focusing on one specific word or sentence and using that as a star...

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How can I improve my coursework mark?

In order to improve coursework marks, the first step is to completely deconstruct the given question. If you look back over the essay and see if you've fully answered it or if you've missed an aspect o...

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How can I make my essays more interesting whilst keeping within the grade boundaries?

Grade boundaries can seem to hold back creative freedom, but as long as the information is relevant it can still be made to be interesting. Secondary reading of anything can help here. This doesn't hav...

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