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Gearing is a ratio that looks at the proportion of capital funded by debt.
It is used as a measure of risk as it assesses how much of a business's capital is funded by loans - the h...

A vector describes both magnitude and direction, whereas a scalar only describes the magnitude. A common example is speed and velocity. Speed is a scalar, it describes only how fast something is going and...

3x(x-2)/(2x+1)(x-2)(3x-5) 3x/(2x+1)(3x-5)

Oestrogen is a lipid soluble molecule, so it diffuses into the cell across the plasma membrane. It then binds to a recptor inside the cell and this causes it to relocate to the nucleus. The receptor then ...

Transition metals form coloured ions in solution. They have variable oxidation states, and often can be sued as catalysts. They are also able to form complexes with non-metal ligands, such as H2O or NH3, ...