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Why are solutions of transition metal ions often coloured

Transition metal ions have, by definition, at least one partly filled d orbital (eg:3d). When in a solution, the positive charge of the transition metal ions can cause the lone elctron pairs of other ...

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Answered by Stuart A. Chemistry tutor
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What is the ideal gas equation?

The ideal gas equation, pV = nRT, is an equation used to calculate either the pressure, volume, temperature or number of moles of a gas. 

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How do you factorise a quadratic equation?

If you are given a simple quadratic equation, for example x2+6x+8=0, then in order to factorise this you must find two numbers that add together to make the coefficient of x in the e...

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Answered by Erin R. Maths tutor
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How do I effectively memorise literary criticism for my A-Level exam?

Getting to grips with a wide range of critical viewpoints is, without fail, one of the largest concerns for students when it comes to A-Level English exams. However, with a little guidance, you discov...

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Answered by Francesca C. English tutor
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What is the Centripetal force, and how does it keep objects in circular motion?

The Centripetal Force is not a new force which begins to act on an object as it moves in a circle. It is in fact the result of an imbalance of the forces acting on an object i.e the net f...

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Answered by Shaurya B. Physics tutor
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