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What is the difference between 'ils ont' and 'ils sont'?

'Ils ont' means 'they have' in English. It comes from the French verb 'avoir', meaning 'to have'. An example of this might be 'ils ont un chat noir' - 'they have a black cat'.

'Ils sont' sounds qui...

Answered by Marcus G. • French tutor

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Explain how the electron pair repulsion theory can be used to deduce the shape of, and the bond angle in, PF3 .

Number of electrons from P= 5 e , Number of electrons from 3F = 3 e , Total number of electrons around P = 8 e Therefore there is a total number of 4 electron pairs surrounding P. three of which are bond ...

Answered by Yusuf A. • Chemistry tutor

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How should I answer question 3 of the HAT paper: What can this source tell us about Ratramnus’s understanding of the world, and the means by which he acquired it?

Question 3 of the HAT paper is perhaps the hardest to prepare for since it typically uses obscure sources from periods you're likely to be unfamiliar with. But rather than be alarmed by this, you should r...

Answered by Michael J. • HAT tutor

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Describe the events that occur in a reflex action

A reflex action occurs very quickly, and does not involve the brain. The stimulus (e.g. a flame) is sensed by the receptor (the skin). The sensory neurone attached to the receptor sends an impulse to the ...

Answered by Flora B. • Biology tutor

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Who do different historians see as being responsible for initiating the Cold War?

The Cold War was characterised by two decades of antagonism predominantly between the rigidly hostile blocs, the Soviet Union and the United States. Post World War Two peace making resulted in clashing vi...

Answered by Kit D. • History tutor

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