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Explain why Magnesium has a greater second ionisation energy than strontium

Magnesium is a smaller atom with a smaller radius than strontium, this means the electron has a greater attraction to the nucleus. Also as strontium has more orbitals the electron has more shielding from ...

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Answered by Kelvin W. Chemistry tutor
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What is the mechanism of inspiration in human?

Inspiration and expiration are the terms used to describe breathing in and out. The way in which we breathe depends entirely upon a pressure gradient that determines the direction of air ...

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Answered by Pam N. Biology tutor
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I don't understand Pythagoras' theorem . What is it and how do you use it?

Ok, so the reason we need the Pythagoras theorem is to work out the length of missing side given we know the other 2 sides in a right-angled triangle. (Would go on to draw the triangle with the known side...

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Answered by Stefano M. Maths tutor
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Explore the theme of dreams in 'Of Mice and Men'

(P - point) Dreams play a central role in 'Of Mice and Men' by introducing the idea of the American Dream and its reality in the time of the Great Depression. (E - example)

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How are proteins made?

In the nucleus, DNA helicase breaks hydrogen bonds between the bases on DNA causing the DNA strand to unwind.The template strand acts as a template for mRNA production during which complimentary nucleotid...

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Answered by Adiba M. Biology tutor
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