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How much am I expected to write?

In an exam, you’ll be under time pressure, so the examiners aren’t expecting 5000 word masterpieces in response to every question. The general guide for GCSE is one mark a minute, but how much do you have to...
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What is orbital hybridisation and its relevance?

In atoms, electrons arrange in different shells (K, L, M...), each holding a number of orbitals (s, p, d, f...). Each orbital holds a maximum of 2 electrons. In some circumstances, a number of orbitals mix t...
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Choose a novel or short story in which there is a character who experiences rejection or isolation. With reference to appropriate techniques, explain the rejection or isolation, and discuss how this aspect adds to your appreciation of the text as a whole

"Jack Kerouac's novel On the Road is a text which portrays the pitfalls of the American Dream through the figure of Dean Moriarty, who exists in society as an unemployed and volatile delinquent, yet thr...
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Answered by Iain M. • French tutor
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A man refuses treatment for a potentially life-threatening condition. What are the ethical issues involved?

When answering an ethical dilema such as this one, you must always follow the four key principles of medical ethics: autonomy, non-maleficence, justice and beneficience. Autonomy (A) = this forms the basis f...
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In a sale the price of a shirt is reduced by 60%. The sale price is £7.98. What is the original price?

Reduced by 60%=4/5 Original price * 0.4=£7.98 Original price=7.98/0.4=19.95 ∴ Original price= £19.95
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Answered by Riccardo R. • Maths tutor
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