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How can I measure the orbital period of a satellite around Earth?

In order to find the orbital period of a satellite around earth, you must understand the forces at play in this situation. You must equate the two radial forces acting on the satellite - these are Newton'...

Answered by Alexander E. • Physics tutor

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How significant was the 1933 Reichstag fire in consolidating Nazi power?

The Reichstag fire was just one of the factors that contributed to the consolidation of Nazi power. It was significant in that it gave the Nazis the excuse they needed to gain control over their political...

Answered by Philippa L. • History tutor

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How do I find the vector/cross product of two three-dimensional vectors?

Finding the cross product of two 3D vectors uses a very similar method to that of finding the determinant of a 3x3 matrix.

So, to find the cross product, just follow these simple steps:

Answered by Luke M. • Further Mathematics tutor

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How is a nerve impulse transmitted across a synapse?

A synapse is gap between two neurones. When a nerve impulses travels along the axon reaches the end of the pre-synaptic neurone, the release of chemical messengers (called neurotransmitters) is triggered....

Answered by Marina D. • Biology tutor

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