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How do you achieve a higher mark for an A-level essay?

As an examiner makes their way through a vast array of exam scripts, written largely on only a few set questions, they are, understandably, relieved to find an answer that stands out from the rest (for the r...
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If 20 kg of calcium carbonate was reacted with excess sodium chloride in the following reaction (2NaCl+CaCo3-->Na2Co3+CaCl2) what is the maximum mass of sodium carbonate that could be made?

1)Always write out the reaction first; 2NaCl+CaCo3-->Na2Co3+CaCl2 2)Now underneath calculate the Relative Formula Mass using a periodic table for each of the compounds. CaCo3=100/ Na2Co3=106 3)Now always ...
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Answered by Andrew R. • Chemistry tutor
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Does the UKCAT require preparation?

The short answer to this is yes. There are hundreds of questions online. At first I found myself really slow and achieved low scores in practice tests. With time you start to develop your own strategies at b...
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Answered by Andrew R. • UCAT tutor
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What is medical school like in terms of work load?

This is a comon question asked by students applying for medical school, one that I couldn't find an answer to when I was applying. Obviously work load in terms of lectures varies massively beased on what Med...
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To what degree does the UKCAT matter in terms of medical school?

For your application, the score you obtain in the UKCAT will be a contributing factor as to whether you get in, however, it is not the sole reason you will get into university. You must also focus on the int...
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Answered by Philip B. • UCAT tutor
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