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How might an uncharged object become positively charged? (e.g. AQA Higher specimen paper 1)

Ask student what causes charge, i.e. motion of electrons. So answer is that electrons move away from the object leaving it positively charged, or move onto a neutral object leaving it negatively charged.
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Answered by Joanna W. Physics tutor
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Expand and simplify (6x+9)(4x+7)

Using the "crabs claw" or "parrot beak" method, draw lines linking the two brackets (demonstrated on whiteboard) 6x x 4x = 24x 2 6x x 7 = 42x 9 x 4x = 36x 9 x 7 = 63 Answer = 24x 2 + 42x ...
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Answered by Jenna G. Maths tutor
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How do you work out compound interest?

Check whether student can calculate simple interest, e.g. How much money would you have after 1 year if you have £50 and get 3% interest? (Ans: 50*1.03 = 51.50) Once this is understood get them to calculate ...
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What should I aim to do in my free composition to guarantee high marks?

At GCSE level, your examiners are not looking for a particularly complex piece of music. They are simply looking for a well-executed, well written-out simple composition, and the easiest way to accomplish th...
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Identify two methods of internal growth that a business could choose:

The options of internal growth in a company are: - Increase existent production through innovation in technology or investment in new capital - Creation of new productions - Finding new markets such as a dif...
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