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What is the chain rule?

A special rule, the chain rule, exists for differentiating a function of another function (finding dy/dx). Consider the expression cos x 2 . We call such an expression a ‘function of a function’. We could id...
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Express √75 in the form of n√3 , where n is an integer. Using this information, solve the following equation: x√48 = √75 + 3√3 (4 marks)

√75 = 5√3, therefore x√48 = √75 + 3√3 x√48 = 5√3 + 3√3 x(√16 x √3) = 5√3 + 3√3 4x√3 = 5√3 + 3√3 4x√3 = (5 + 3)√3 4x√3 = 8√3 x√3 = 2√3 x = 2
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What is the refractory period of a nerve action potential?

The refractory period is composed of two parts. The first part is the absolute refractory period in which another action potential cannot be stimulated in the nerve. In the relative refractory period that fo...
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What is the difference between there major scale and the aeolian scale?

To understand the difference between these two common scales, we need to think about where all scales come from in the first place. The typical major scale, containing seven notes is where all scales will be...
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How does a glacier erode a landscape to form a U-Shaped valley?

A u-shaped valley starts life at high altitude near the peaks of a mountain range. As snow falls, it gradually compacts due to pressure and turns into ice. As this ice gets heavier and heavier, it becomes a ...
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