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What sort of inhibitor in an enzyme catalysed reaction is NOT affected by substrate concentration?

Non competitive inhibitors bind to a site other than the active site, called the allosteric site. As a result of this, the 3D tertiary structure of the enzyme is damaged and the enzyme is no longer capabl...

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Answered by Aishwarya S. Biology tutor
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Define the term standard electrode potential

The standard electrode potential is the electromotive force of a half-cell compared to that of a hydrogen half-cell under standard conditions. Standard conditions: Temperature=298K, Pressure=100kPa; all s...

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Answered by Akshay E. Chemistry tutor
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How do you find the volume of a conical frustum?

First look at the volume of a cone, V = (piRH)/3. It is clear the volume of our conical frustum will be that of a large cone minus that of a smaller one on top. Also note that the smaller cone wi...

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Answered by Sam B. Maths tutor
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Can you explain the difference between diffusion and osmosis?

Diffusion refers to the movement of molecules or atoms from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration, down a concentration gradient. It first clicked for me when I thought about it in...

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Answered by Jonathan M. Biology tutor
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Solve the simultaneous equations: 8x + 2y =46, and 7x + 3y = 47

Whenever we have two equations with two unknowns (x and y) to solve simultaneously, we can try to substitute one equation into the other. If we were to multiply every term in equation 1 by 1.5, then we wo...

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Answered by Thomas C. Maths tutor
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