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A particle of mass M is being suspended by two ropes from a horizontal ceiling. Rope A has a tension of 15N at 30 deg and rope B has a tension of xN at 45 deg, find M assuming the particle remains stationary.

This is a classic "picture frame" resolving forces question. By resolving horizontally we can use the "assuming the particle remains stationary" meaning the forces must cancel...

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Explain the ways in which the structure of alveoli is related to its function

The alveolar epithelium is a site of rapid diffusion, consequently it is very thin, only one cell thick, providing a short diffusion pathway.Alveoli have constant blood flow and ventilation, maintaining a...

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Explain Cohesion-Tension Theory

Transpiration of water through stomata creates low potential at the top of the xylem. Water molecules stick together via hydrogen bonds in a process known as COHESION. This occurs because...

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Describe and explain the photoelectric effect.

Consider a single photon (a particle of light) of a particular energy striking the surface of a metal. If the energy of this photon exceeds the work function of the metal, it will remove a single electron...

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In the topic of transition metals, what are the different types of ligands and what in itself, is a ligand?

Firstly, ligands are an atom, molecule or ion which can donate a electron pair (lone electron pair). In a diagram, we would show this donation of a lone electron pair to a central metal ion by using a arr...

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