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How can Jay Gatsby in Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby' be read as a Romantic Hero?

It is important when answering a question at A-Level English Literature to be able to define the key terms of the question in your introduction. Therefore, it would be useful to learn off a few of these l...

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How does the stag scene in Aeneid 1 (180-197) characterise Aeneas?

Aeneas is presented like a hunter here: the stag is a prey animal so Aeneas becomes the predator. Aeneas kills seven stags, having just landed in Carthage - he is the foreigner, the 'gues...

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Answered by Georgie P. Latin tutor
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Why does calcium nitrate decompose in a similar way to magnesium nitrate, but require a higher temperature for decomposition?

Calcium ions (Ca2+) have the same charge as magnesium ions (Mg2+) but Ca2+ ions have a larger ionic radius (as ionic radius increases down the group). This means Ca2+...

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Answered by Keziah A. Chemistry tutor
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How can you convert benzene to N-phenylethanamide in 3 steps?

Step 1: Nitration of benzene Benzene + conc. H2SO4 + conc. HNO3 with heat & under reflux --> Nitrobenzene Step 2: Reduction of nitrobenzene Nitrobenzene + tin + con...

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Answered by Keziah A. Chemistry tutor
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How does a vaccine lead to the production of antibodies against a virus?

The vaccine contains antigens of the virus. When injected, these antigens are recognised by macrophages which engulf the antigen and present the antigens on their surface. Once the antigens are presented,...

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Answered by Keziah A. Biology tutor
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