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A capacitor discharge circuit of time constant 45ms includes a capacitor and resistor. The capacitor has a capacitance of 18µF What is the resistance of the resistor?

This question is in one of the CIE Physics Pre-U sample papers, and if you know the definition of the time constant for a capacitor circuit (=RC), its very easy, however even if you didnt it canbe deri...

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Answered by Sam C. Physics tutor
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‘Systems of prediction, preparation and prevention are so well developed, catastrophe is avoidable.’ In the context of volcanic hazards, discuss the extent to which you agree with this view. (40 marks)

As this is a 40-mark question, I will not attempt to provide a full-length sample answer, but instead offer guidance on how to structure this type of question. More detailed case studies and content ad...

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Answered by Olivia M. Geography tutor
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Find dy/dx when y = x^2(cos(x)).

y = x2(cos(x)) therefore we will need to use the product rule, 

dy/dx = u dv/dx + v du/dx

where u = x2 and v = cos(x)

du/dx = 2x and dv/d...

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Answered by Joseff S. Maths tutor
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How does cholera cause diarrhoea and dehydration?

Cholera is single-celled organism that produces a toxin. The toxin attaches to the ion receptors in the small intestine which causes it to secrete chloride ions into the lumen. This then causes water t...

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Answered by Madhangi P. Biology tutor
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In a formal situation, how do I introduce myself in spanish?

In formal contexts, such as job interviews or academic presentations, you shouldn't use slang or coloquial phrases, but a polite structure, such as: "Mi nombre es..." instead of "Me llam...

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Answered by RENE R. Spanish tutor
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