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How do muscles contract? Describe the sliding filament theory.

When an action potential from a motor neurone stimulates a muscle cell, a number of things happen to cause sarcomeres (the smallest contracting unit of a muscle cell) to shorten and contract very rapidly....

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Answered by Isabel L. Biology tutor
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Given a graph of the displacement of a particle, how can you tell if it is in Simple Harmonic Motion?

There are two main features if an object is in SHM. The first is that it has a fixed maximum amplitude. That is to say, if the mean (halfway between the maximum values of oscillation (+ve and -ve)) displa...

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Answered by Johnny T. Physics tutor
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How is the role of the British Prime Minister changing?

This is an example of an essay question that could be asked (with slight variation) for a paper on British Politics. An approach to the question will need to be twofold - firstly the content needs to be a...

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Describe the structure and bonding of sodium chloride

Sodium chloride is a giant ionic lattice consisting of alternating, adjacent positively charged sodium ions and negatively charged chloride ions in a regular arrangement of rows and columns. The ions are ...

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Differentiate 2e^(3x^2+6x)

Subsitute in u = 3x^2 + 6x and use chain rule to get dy/dx = dx/du x dy/dx to get dy/dx = 2(6x+6)e^(3x^2 +6)

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