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Describe the factors which affect rate of reaction.

Temperature can affect rate of reaction. As temperature increases, rate of reaction also increases, because enzymes have more kinetic energy. This continues up to the optimum temperature (for enzymes in h...

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Answered by Annalise M. Biology tutor
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The value of a new car is £18000. The value of the car decreases by 25% in the first year, and 12% in each of the next 4 years. Work out the value of the car after 5 years.

In the 1st year the car loses 25% of its value, meaning it retains 75% of its value. The starting value (100%) was £18000, so multiplying this by the 75% retained - remembering to change this to decimal n...

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What's the key to solving simultaneous equations?

With simultaneous equations, a lot of the maths GCSE qualification, the best approach is to work things out step by step and write every step you take down on your exam paper. This does seem like its time...

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Answered by David I. Maths tutor
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Please describe the change in velocity of someone falling from a plane before they open their parachute

At first, when the parachutist is at 0ms-1 velocity (about to fall) there is only Weight acting downwards on the person, so the resultant force is down. F=ma, therefore the parachutist accelerates downwar...

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Answered by Pearl E. Physics tutor
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How to find surface area and volume of a cone

Surface area:We know that the base of a cone is a circle, which has a surface area of πr2, where r is the radiusThe rest of the area will be π, r and l (the slanted length) multiplied togetherA...

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Answered by Fruzsina F. Maths tutor
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