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Using the % yield calculation (please state), what is the percentage yield for the reaction of calcium oxide with water to produce calcium hydroxide if the theoretical yield is 4.0g but only 1.5g is produced?

The equation for percentage yield is as follows:% yield = ([Actual mass of product obtained]/[Maximum theoretical mass]) x 100Therefore using this equation, we can obtain the

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Explain how neurons communicate across a synapse.

A neuronal action potential depolarises the pre-synaptic membrane (neuron 1) causing voltage-gated calcium channels to open.2) Extracellular calcium ions bind to receptors on the pre-synaptic membra...

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Why are the walls of the left ventricle thicker than the walls of the right ventricle?

The human body possesses a double circulatory system, in which blood passes through the heart in two cycles. In the first cycle, the right ventricle only pumps blood as far as the lungs (to enable oxygena...

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How do I get started in writing a successful "academic focused" personal statement

Brain stormingA personal statement is a summary of your academic history therefore all your achievements and studies will naturally speak for themselves, it's up to you to simply make these experiences sh...

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Translate this into German:

My name is Paula Schmidt. I am 14 years old and my birthday is on 3rd February. I live in Hamburg, a city in the north of Germany. After school I enjoy to play basketball with my friends. I have two sibli...

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