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How do I factorise x^2 + 8x + 15?

Factorising is the process of putting brackets into an equation. Ideally the end equation should be as simple as possible, with the smallest numbers possible.

The first step is to find th...

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Answered by Chloe B. Maths tutor
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How does an invading pathogen cause disease?

There are three main ways that an invading pathogen can result in disease:

 

Damage or destroy host cells

This is host specific and ligands on the pathogen mus...

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Answered by Jenny C. Biology tutor
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How do I expand and simplify linear equations?

Let's take the example: 3(x + 2) + 2(x - 1)

Start with the first part: 3(x + 2)

We have to multiply what is outside of the bracket with the indivi...

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Answered by Alexis O. Maths tutor
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What is the difference between SN1 and SN2 reactions, and how do you determine via which mechanism the reaction will proceed?

This is the sort of question you are likely to stumble across in an IB HL Paper 2 examination. It would probably carry a few more marks and thus require a longer answer, but that is reason to panic!First ...

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Answered by James G. Chemistry tutor
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What is Mass Spectrometry?

Mass spectrometry is a technique we use to analyse and determine the structure of compound. Generally, it works by injecting your compound into an ionisation chamber, ...

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Answered by Sinead B. Chemistry tutor
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