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Why does hydrogen bonding occur in water?

Hydrogen bonding results from the great difference in electronegativity between oxygen and hydrogen. Electronegativity is the ability of an atom to pull electrons towards itself in a covalent bond. As oxy...

Answered by Myles O. • Chemistry tutor

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How would I write (1+4(root)7)/(5+2(root)7) in the form m + n(root)7, where m and n are integers?

We know that any value divided by itself is equal to 1, therefore we can multiply the value in the question by (5-2(root)7)/(5-2(root)7) and the value would not change. We are only changing the values for...

Answered by Alexander D. • Maths tutor

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What is PED and how do I calculate it?

PEDstands for the Price Elasticity of Demand.This measures how responsive demand is for a product or service in relation to a change in price.
The general formula fo...

Answered by Charlotte C. • Economics tutor

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What are the redox reactions involving carbonyls?

Carbonyls are aldehydes and ketones, both can be a product of an alcohol's oxidation reaction. A common reagent for that is potassium dichromate and sulphuric acid (the dichromate ion is reduced to a Cr

Answered by Krisztina J. • Chemistry tutor

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What is Pythagoras' Theorem and how do I use it?

Pythagoras' Theorem is used to find the length of the hypotenuse (longest side, opposite the 90 degree angle) of a right angled triangle when the length of ...

Answered by Sophie T. • Maths tutor

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