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Explain why pure metals can be bent and shaped, whereas alloys cannot?

In pure metals the atoms are all the same size , hence the layers of atoms can slider over each other. However, in an alloy the different size atoms distory the layers in the structure hence it is difficult ...
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Answered by Ekaahh S. • Chemistry tutor
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How does the verb ‘gustar’ work, and why is it different from other verbs?

Let’s first start by looking at some terminology that will help us to understand this verb a lot better: the terms “subject” and “object”. The subject of a sentence is the person/thing that carries out an ac...
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Answered by Shefali C. • Spanish tutor
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Find the equation of the line that passes through ( 5 , -4 ) and (3,8).

The equation of a straight line takes the form of y=mx+c where m is the gradient of the line and c is the y-intercept (where the line crosses the y-axis). The best way to start this question is to draw a rou...
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Answered by Ksenia Z. • Maths tutor
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In the nineteenth century, Lord Acton wrote that: “Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.” Explore how Margaret Atwood portrays power and control in Cat’s Eye and The Handmaid’s Tale.

In these two novels, Atwood explores the abuse of power from a social and psychoanalytical perspective, and how this abuse is perpetrated by both men and women. In Cat’s Eye , the novel explores the psycholo...
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Answer the following questions and parse the selected verbs accordingly: 'Phaethon erat filius Apollinis. olim Phaethon tristis erat quod amici eum deridebant.'

1.'Phaethon erat filius Apollinis.'(a) Parse 'erat'.Answer: 3rd person singular imperfect active indicative of sum, esse. (b) Write the above verb in the perfect tense.Answer: fuit. (c) Parse 'Apollinis'.Ans...
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Answered by Henry L. • Latin tutor
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