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Sort the following substances MgO, Na, H2O, H2S, NaCl, in the order of increasing melting temperature.

This question deals with the properties of substances and how they relate to their internal structure. First, we of course need to understand what the property we are asked to evaluate means. Melting tempera...
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In a lottery, 6 numbered balls are drawn from a pool of 59. Calculate the probability of scoring a jackpot. There used to be 49 balls in the pool. Calculate by how much the addition of 10 balls has decreased the probability of scoring a jackpot

The question has to do with probability, and the branch of mathematics which models such situations is called probability theory. A jackpot is, of course, when we correctly predict all the numbers on the bal...
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Explain how a nerve impulse passes along a non-myelinated neuron

Nerve impulses are electrical impulses that travel along the axons of nerve cells (neurons) carrying various information. Propagation of electricity is possible due to differences in electrical potential bet...
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What mass of carbon dioxide is produced from burning 100 grams of ethanol in oxygen according to this reaction: C2H5OH + 3 O2 --> 2 CO2 + 3 H2O

Firstly, make sure the equation is correctly balanced – which it is here; comparing right sight with left: Left=Right i.e.: 2 carbon atoms, 6 hydrogen a, 7 oxygen a Next make it clear what is your unknown, s...
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How do you integrate by parts?

To integrate the product of two functions - say f(x) = xsinx, the product of g(x) = x and h(x) = sin(x) - the we use integration by parts. Since integration is the inverse of differentiation, we'll appeal to...
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