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Two cars are crash tested. Car A has a crumple zone, B doesn't. Both cars have mass 1500kg and a driver of mass 80kg and crash at 20m/s. Cars A and B take 0.8 and 0.2 seconds to stop respectively. Using this information, are crumple zones a necessity? (6)

We need to show that car A is safer than car B and this is done by showing that the force is greater on car B than car A. Start by finding the force on car A, total mass 1580kg: Force is the change of moment...
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Mark has a voucher that gives him 22% off the prices at a hardware store. Estimate how much he will pay for an electric drill that normally costs £87.99. (non-calculator) (3)

It is important to remember this is an estimate, so we can simplify the numbers by saying they get 20% off and the drill costs £90. (1) 10% off would be £9, so 20% off is £18. (1) They have 20% off so they p...
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How does evolution occur by natural selection?

Over time many theories have been put forward by the scientific community about how the process of evolution occurs. However the most commonly accepted theory amongst scientists is that evolution occurs by t...
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How should I structure an essay?

The first and most important thing that you should do before even beginning your essay is to take a moment to do a quick plan. This should briefly outline the main strcuture of your essay, the key points you...
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How should I structure my essay?

Your essay should consist of an introduction , three (or four) pragraphs of analysis , and a conclusion . In your introduction , you should present your thesis statement (what the essay is about/arguing) and...
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