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Evaluate the biological explanation of gender

The biological explanation of gender argues that gender is shaped and defined purely by our biological make up. David Reiner (Money, 1975), who was biologically male, felt and acted as a male despite being r...
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Find a local minimum of the function f(x) = x^3 - 2x.

To find a local minimum (i.e. a point where the function changes from a negative slope into a positive slope), we first need to find all points where the slope of the function is zero. The first derivative o...
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What's added to Ethanoyl Chloride to make Methyl Ethanoate? Draw out the mechanism for this reaction. Why is this preferred to esterification?

Methanol under normal conditions.Refer to whiteboard.Irreversible, easier conditions to meet, faster.
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How far do you agree that the nature of the government of the Federal Republic in the years 1949-1989 was completely different from that of the Nazi period?

The nature of government – comprised of the executive, legislature and judiciary – did change between the two epochs, but not completely. [...]The executive over both periods was made up of power vested in a...
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Why is iodine a solid at room temperature and chlorine a gas, despite being in the same group?

Iodine is further down group 7 than chlorine. Their group number only describes the number of electrons they have in their outer shell. As iodine has a higher atomic number than chlorine, it also has more el...
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