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What problems faced the new Stuart monarchy upon the accession of James I in 1603?

If we were looking at this as if it were an exam question we'd try to address maybe three areas that we could identify and talk about in some detail during the timed essay. Perhaps first we'd consider the pe...
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The Aldehyde CH3CH2CHO (A) reacts with HCN to give a racemic mixture, name the compound CH3CH2CH(CN)OH (B) formed and explain why we get a racemic mixture and how we could differentiate between two different enantiomerically pure solutions of B

B = R/S 2-hydroxybutanenitrile we get a racemic mixture because the carbon in the aldehyde where the nucleophile attacks has a trigonal planar geometry and so there is an equal chance of attack by the nucleo...
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Evaluate the impact of the introduction of a sugar tax on fizzy drinks in the UK.

This question tests the knowledge of students on indirect taxes, demerit goods, negative externalities and market failure. It is an example of a longer answer question, where students would be expected to co...
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Explain how to use the passé composé.

The passé composé is used for actions which have been completed in the past.It is formed of an auxiliary verb, either avoir or être conjugated depending on the subject, and the past participle of the verb. M...
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Describe how collision theory explains an increase in the rate of a reaction at higher temperatures.

When temp increases, kinetic energy of molecules increases. Higher kinetic energy means molecules move around more and increased movement leads to more collisions. Collision theory states that the rate of re...
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