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Describe the process of PCR, including what is needed.

Chemical components needed: a DNA template, DNA polymerase enzyme, primers, nucleotides and reaction buffer. Steps in PCR: Denaturation 96 degrees, to seperate DNA strands Annealing 55-65 degrees, cool so th...
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Simplify √32 + √18 giving your answer in the form of a√2.

√32 + √18 = 4√2 + 3√2 = 7√2
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How does the heart work to pump blood around the body?

Firstly, I would ensure that the student understands the basics concepts of atrial systole, ventricular syotle and diastole and the pathway of the blood around the heart. Then I would further explain the con...
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A stone, of mass m , falls vertically downwards under gravity through still water. The initial speed of the stone is u . Find an expression for v at time t .

Ma = mg - Lmv 2) dv/dt = g-Lv 3)-1/L *(ln(g -Lv)/(g - Lu)) = t 4) g - Lv/ g - Lu = e -Lt 5) Rearrange to.... v = 1/L *(g-(g - Lu) e -Lt ) Missed some steps as it was relatively long, can perform this fully i...
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What is the cosine rule and how do I use it?

The cosine rule, a 2 =b 2 +c 2 -2bccosA, where a, b, & c are the sides of a triangle and A is the angle opposite side a, is the general version of Pythagoras' Theorem and applies to any triangle, not jus...
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