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What is meant by the 'First Ionisation Energy' of an element?

The ionisation energy of an element is the energy required to remove the one of the outermost electrons from an atom of the element in its gaseous state. 

 This is quite a difficult proce...

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Answered by Daniel K. Chemistry tutor
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What is the best approach to analysing an extract?

A listening exam is daunting. There is not a lot of time to analyse an extract, so you need to find the quickest and most efficient way to gain marks. There are many different ways to approach an extra...

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To differentiate a simple equation: y= 4x^3 + 7x

y = 4x^3 + 7 x

Recall: to differentiate any function of the form y = x^n

dy/dx = y' = n x^(n-1)

Hence if y = 4x^3 + 7x

dy/dx = 4 ( 3x^3 -1) + 7x^...

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How do I write an introduction?

First of all look at the question: make sure you understand all the key words and that you know exactly what you are being asked. Then 1) give a definition of how you understand these key words 2) take...

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Answered by Phoebe W. English tutor
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Why is our genetic code degenerate?

To answer this question, it is first important to understand the meaning of the word degenerate.

So being an A level Biology student, you must know that genes code...

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Answered by Amna A. Biology tutor
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