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How did Labour win the 1945 General Election?

We are now fairly used to the failings of polling in predicting the outcomes of elections and referendums, but the election of Labour under Clement Attlee was a very early example of a 'shock' victory. From ...
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Solve (4x10^-3)x(9x10^4)

The answer is 1.3x10^2. To solve this you need to multiply the integers first to get 13. The exponents (x10^4 for example) are then multiplied, since it is multiplication the powers are simply added to give ...
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A ball is initially at rest and is dropped from a height of 10m. Calculate the velocity of the ball when it reaches the ground

For this we need to use a SUVAT equation. S=displacement U=initial velocity V=final velocity A=acceleration T=time In the question we are give U=0m/s since the ball is at rest to start with Since the ball is...
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Factorise x^2 + 2x - 3

This is in the form Ax^2+Bx +C where A=1 B=2 and C=-3 We need to find two numbers (let's call them p and q) which multiply to equal C and add to equal B. Since C is negative we need a positive number and a n...
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What is the correct order of the reflex arc?

Students must select 1 of the following: a) Motor - Sensory - Relay b) Effector - Relay - Motor c) Sensory - Relay - Motor d) Relay - Motor - Sensory The correct answer is C. When a stimulus is detected by a...
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