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Discuss the reactivity benzene, chlorobenzene, toluene and phenol in electrophillic aromatic substitution

Phenol > Toluene > Benzene > Chlorobenzene. The reactivity of the ring is dependant on how electron rich it is, as this determines the extent to which the (positively charged) electrophile can attac...
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Find the number of solutions x in [0,2pi) to the equation 7sin x +2(cos x)^2 =5.

The problem seems to be hard as the equation involved both cosx and sinx But we can relate the two as (cosx)^2 + (sinx)^2 = 1, so we can rearrange this as 0 = 2(sinx)^2 - 7sinx + 3. This quadratic in sinx ha...
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Explain how SSRI's ares used in the treatment of depression.

SSRIs or selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors can be used to treat depression. They are used as they inhibit the reuptake of the neurotransmitter, serotonin, in the presynaptic cell. This increases the le...
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what is the correct word order for a sentence in chinese?

The basic word order is: person (+ time) (+adverb) (+ place) (+negation) (+ modal verb) + verb (+ duration) + object where you can leave out the things in brackets: Some examples 我在花园喜欢踢足球 I like to play foo...
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Prove that 1+4+9+...+n^2 = n(n+1)(2n+1)/6.

Consider the case n=1. Then 1(1+1)(2*1+1)/6 = 1 = 1^2 and so the claim is true for n=1. Suppose the claim is true for some positive integer n, so that 1+4+9+...+n^2 = n(n+1)(2n+1)/6. Then by the inductive hy...
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