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Can you explain what bitmasking is, and how it works and what it's used for?

There are many instances where we simply want to know what the value of one port, or some particular bits in the status register are. Masking all other bits will essentially isolate this bit, regardless o...

JM
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How can I make better use of quotations in my essay?

At A-Level, examiners want you to be able to use your quotation as a springboard for critical and contextual discussion. For this reason, an effective strategy when memorising quotations is to pair each o...

EW
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How does electrophilic aromatic substitution occur?

The delocalised ring in aromatic compounds (such as benzene) is very stable and therefore requires a very strong electrophile to be created before it will react. An example of this would be the formation ...

MP
Answered by Miles P. Chemistry tutor
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Outline one or more ways in which behaviourists treat phobias.

One of the ways in which behaviourists treat phobias is by using systematic desensitisation. This process is based on classical conditioning (counterconditioning). The treatment involves replacing an unwa...

AA
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Explain the purpouse of reflux in the oxidation of ethanol to ethanoic acid

Reflux apparatus is when a distillation tube is surrounded by an apparatus that pumps cold water around it in order to condense its compounds in the mixture
As ethanol has a low boiling point, it eva...

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Answered by Monisah A. Chemistry tutor
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