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Why is a diamond harder than graphite if they're made of the same substance?

Both diamond and graphite are made of carbon. Carbon can form a maximum of 4 covalent bonds due to carbon having 4 electrons on it's outer shell. In diamond, each carbon atom forms 4 covalent bonds in ...

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Find Solution to x^2 + x - 2=0

Using the factorisation method.

the factorised solution will look like (x+a)(x+b) = 0

by multiplying these two brackets we get the equation:

x^2 + a.x+b.x + a....

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Answered by Matthew P. Maths tutor
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How do you factorise fully 3 a^3 b + 12 a^2 b^2 + 9 a^5 b^3?

WORKING OUT

3a3b+12a2b2+9a5b3

1) 3(a3b+4a2b2+3a5b3

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Answered by Anna W. Maths tutor
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What is the most effective way to learn vocab ?

Obviously there is no quick solution here. Approaches to learning vocab vary from person to person , and everybody has their own unique way of learning vocabulary .

Personally I find the ...

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Answered by James B. German tutor
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What is the difference between speed and velocity?

The difference is a bit subtle. Velocity is speed in a particular direction.

So, for example, a car travelling at 50 miles per hour round a bend is travelling at constant speed. Its direc...

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Answered by Jan K. Physics tutor
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