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How does conduction work in metals?

A metal has free electrons, so when it is heated these electrons gain kinetic energy, meaning they move faster. As a result, these free electrons will collide with other electrons or ions, transferring en...

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Answered by Josh C. Physics tutor
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How do I factorise quadratic equations?

x2+x-6=y

Is the equation we will use to demonstrate how to factorise quadratics.

The first step involves using the basic shape of all quadratic f...

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Answered by Joshua O. Maths tutor
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How do I use the chain rule to differentiate polynomial powers of e?

e(x^2+2)=f(x)=y

Is the equation we will use to demonstrate correct use of the chain rule.

The equation at the core of the chain rule is:

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Answered by Joshua O. Maths tutor
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What is Effective Nuclear Charge?

Effective Nuclear Charge is the net positive nuclear charge experienced by a valence electron orbiting the positively charged nucleus in an atom. Effective nuclear charge is redcued by:

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Answered by Joshua O. Chemistry tutor
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How do I write a good personal statement for Oxbridge?

A good personal statement depends on the subject you’re applying for, but here are a few tips:

1. Make sure that about most of the stateme...

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