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If photons are little particles emitted by atoms, where were they before they got emitted?

Eisntein showed that in his theory of relativity that energy and mass were no longer conserved, as they are in Newton's theory. This completely changes how we see particles. They are no longer fundamental...

US
Answered by Uther S. Physics tutor
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How do you prove the 1^2 +2^2+.....+n^2 = n/6 (n+1) (2n+1) by induction?

There are three simple steps to prove anything by induction.

Step 1: When n=1

12=1

then: 1/6 x 1x (1+1) x (2+1)

=1x2x3/6 =1

Therefore it is true for n=1 

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VI
Answered by Vaisaalii I. Maths tutor
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Express the following as a partial fraction: (4x^2+12x+9) / (x^2+3x+2) .

We first notice that the degree of the numerator is the same as the degree of the denominator so we have an improper fraction which we need to separate into an integer and a proper fraction before we can ...

AP
Answered by Antonia P. Maths tutor
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What is the difference between the perfect tense and the imperfect tense?

Both tenses are used to describe something that happened in the past. In every day conversation, the perfect tense is almost always used e.g. j'ai joué, j'ai trouvé.... When writing, the perfect tense is ...

AC
Answered by Antoinette C. French tutor
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Explain why benzene is colourless whereas azo dyes (such as methyl yellow) are coloured.

Azo dyes are coloured because they contain alternating single and double bonds, known as a conjugated system. This creates and areas of delocalisation above and below the plane of the molecule. This area ...

AS
Answered by Amy S. Chemistry tutor
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