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The sides of a rectangle are x and (x+2), where x>0 the area of the rectangle is 8, what is the value of x?

X*(X+2) = 8X² + 2X = 8X² +2x-8=0S 2P -8N 4, -2(X+4)(X-2)X=-4 X=2X can only be positive in this case so X=2

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What happes in mitosis?

Steps: Use diagrams to draw each step1.Interphase (think 'I' is also a number 1 to start!)DNA has been copied (late G2 phase). Chromosomes are now existing as 2 pairs ca...

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Explain how electricity is conducted in a metal.

Metals have a giant metallic structure, with regular closely packed layers of positive ions in a 'sea' of delocalised electrons. What this means is that metals have a large number of positive ions, in a r...

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There are two isotopes of element A. Information about the two isotopes is shown in Table 4. Table 4 Mass number of the isotope 6 7 Percentage abundance 92.5 7.5 Use the information in Table 4 to calculate the relative atomic mass of element A. Give your

92.5/100 x 6 = 5.557.5/100 x 7= 0.5255.55 + 0.525 = 6.075= 6.08 (2dp)

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Describe why diamond is hard and graphite is soft?

Diamond and graphite both only have carbons and have covalent bonding involved.Diamond has a giant covalent lattaice and each carbon atom is bonded to 4 other carbon atoms.Graphite on the other hand...

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