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What is the sum of the infinite geometric series 1 + 1/3 + 1/9 +1/27 ...?

An infinite geometric series is of the form a*(1 + b + b^2 + b^3 ...) To find the sum of all the terms in this series we consider the sum, S, where: S= 1 + b + b^2 + b^3 ... + b^n where n is some finite inte...
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How should I be using literary criticism?

Literary criticism, according to the Oxford English Dictionary is the 'practice of judging and commenting on the qualities and character of a literary work'; by this, in your role as a someone studying Engli...
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Faced with a poem, I often feel like I do not understand it and thus cannot enjoy it fully. Are there ways to 'understand' poetry more fully?

Every student of literature will come up against textual difficulty at some point in their studies, particularly when faced with notoriously difficult poets such as T.S Eliot or Ezra Pound. The experience of...
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How many moles of carbon dioxide is produced when 73.6 g of ethanol is burned completely in oxygen?

Write down the formula of ethanol: CH 3 CH 2 OH . Then the reaction equation: CH 3 CH 2 OH + 3O 2 ----> 2 CO 2 + 3H 2 O Calculate the molar mass of ethanol, which is 46.0 g mol -1 . Then calculate the num...
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How do I structure and write a philosophy essay?

When you write a philosophy essay, remember that you need to have a clear thesis and develop an argument. The introduction is a very important part of your essay: here you need to clearly state what your the...
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