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What is it about the structure and bonding of graphite that allows it to conduct electricity?

Graphite has a giant covalent structure consisting of layers of carbon atoms. Carbon atoms have 4 valence electrons that are available for bonding. In graphite, each carbon atom is covalently bonded to 3 oth...
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What weight should I give to each aspect of my personal statement?

This is a very commonly asked question. I remember wondering how to find a good balance when I was writing my personal statement. The key points to touch on are academics, extra-curricular (this includes clu...
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How do i include historians into my Triumph of Elizabeth essay?

The best way to include historians is using a historians view as a point. For example if the question is about the success of the 'Little Tudors' (1548-1558), you could include how John Foxe believed the 'lo...
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How successful was the Tsarist regime in overcoming opposition to its authority in the years 1881 to 1904?

I would start answering this question by reading the question carefully and ensuring to know which tsars were in power during these time periods. Since this is a 'how successful' question it can go one of tw...
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How do I structure my 24 mark essays?

First, read the question carefully and focus on the wording, to write a short one-to-two sentence introduction explaining your argument to the question, which you will continue arguing throughout the essay. ...
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