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Why is phenol more reactive than benzene?

Benzene is made from an aromatic ring consisting of 6 carbon atoms and 6 hydrogen atoms, with delocalised electrons in the centre. Phenol has an additional hydroxy (-OH) group on the ring, and the oxygen ...

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Answered by Erin L. Chemistry tutor
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Which test would you use to identify the difference between an aldehyde and a ketone? Explain your observations.

Tollens Reagent "silver mirror test". When added to the aldehyde, a silver mirror appears. When added to the ketone, nothing happens.This is because the Tollens Reagent oxidises the aldehyde, wh...

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Answered by Rachel J. Chemistry tutor
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Describe and explain an an anthropogenic cause of climate change?

Climate change is a long-term shift in the earth's climate. This can be due to various natural causes but has recently been affected by humans. An example of this is the enhanced greenhouse gas effect. Si...

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Answered by Sarah D. Geography tutor
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How do I expand a factorised expression?

Take example (x+3)(x-4) We use FOIL - first, outer, inner, last  We multiply each part by the other part. First -> x times x = x2 . Outer -> x times -4 = -4x (remember the minus infront o...

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Answered by Sarah K. Maths tutor
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What is economic growth?

Economic growth is an increase in the production of good and services in an economy over time. 

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