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What's historiography and how do I use it effectively in an essay?

Historiography is a word used to describe the different ways historians have thought about an answer to an historical question. For example, one area of historical debate is Italian unification, and what exa...
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Answered by Sophie C. • History tutor
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what on earth is a mole, and why is it used in balancing equations

Well... chemistry is the study of very tiny particles (electrons, atoms, molecules). It would be very hard for us to work with, and make calculations with, a single particle. A 'mole' is just 6.022x10^23 of ...
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Solve: a) 5t + 17 = 2. b) x^3 - 25 = 103 - x^3.

a) 5t + 17 = 2. We want to work out what t is. t = ?.To do this we need to get t on it's own , so first we move all the other numbers to equal t.We do this by subtracting 17 from both sides and we should fin...
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Factorise the Quadratic: 3x^2 + 2x - 1.

When we are asked to factorise a quadratic we essentially need to tidy it up by putting it into brackets.For a quadratic we look to work out the sum and the product, however this time it's a bit different as...
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Answered by James A. • Maths tutor
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How do I tackle questions that seem only vaguely related to the course I've covered?

These questions are particularly stressful, because they seem completely random. But the most important thing to do is relax and think back to your syllabus. Can you make any links to the topic at hand and s...
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Answered by Juliet S. • Biology tutor
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