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10cm^3 of 1M NaOH solution is mixed with 15cm^3 of 0.5M HCl, what is the resulting pH of the solution?

Step 1: Work out the moles of NaOH and HCl added into the solution 10cm^3 of 1M NaOH would mean that there is 10cm^3/1000cm^3 x 1M present, i.e. 0.01 moles 15cm^3 of 0.5M HCl would mean that there is 15cm^3/...
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How was the quadratic formula obtained.

We want a solution to ax^2+bx+c=0. Complete the square to get a[(x+b/2a)^2 -(b^2)/(4a^2)]+c=0. Expalding brackets and rearanging gets a(x+b/2a)^2=(b^2)/4a -c. Divide by a to get (x+b/2a)^2= b^2/4a^2 -c/a=(b^...
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How many hours revision should I do between now and my exam? Can I have help coming up with a plan?

Let’s break this down. Let’s look at how much time you have before the exam and work out something manageable, because overwhelming yourself with too much revision can be counter productive. The question I a...
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How do you do well in an AQA GCSE English Literature exam?

First thing’s first, let’s take a look at the AQA mark scheme, because that is what your marker will be following when they get your completed paper. The first thing they talk about in their mark scheme is w...
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Prove that (sinx)^2 + (cosx)^2 = 1

We start with the definitions of sine and cosine, which are, respectively: sinx = opposite/hypoteneuse and cosx = adjacent/hypoteneuse. We then square the analyzed expressions to get the following: (opposite...
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