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Describe what is meant by the 'lock and key' theory.

When binding two things together in biology, such as an enzyme and a substrate, in order to fit together they musth ave a specific shape. The shape of the enzyme active site must be the reciprocal to the ...

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Answered by Lily W. Biology tutor
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How do I effectively structure an essay?

Read the text 2 -3 times. The first read is to experience the text as intended and to jot down your first impressions, the following reads are where you get to do some critical digging! Make sure that you...

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Answered by Ashana K. English tutor
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How do we know the derivative of x^n

What does derivative mean? The derivative of a function the represents the gradient of the function for each value of x. Remark that the gradient of a function at point (x,f(x)) is equal to the gradient o...

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Answered by Thomas P. Maths tutor
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What is the period and frequency of a wave? - GCSE or A-Level students may ask this

A wave could be transverse or longitudinal. We like to think in terms of whole waves. This is when a particle comes back to it's original position and direction of movement. For transverse waves, we can s...

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Answered by Saabir P. Physics tutor
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If f(x)=7xe^x, find f'(x)

f(x) = 7xexUsing the product rule: [f'(x)=u*(dv/dx)+ v*(du/dx)]Let u=7x and v=exTherefore, du/dx=7 and dv/dx=exHence, f'(x) = 7xex + 7ex

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Answered by Lanya M. Maths tutor
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