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Explain the role of the diaphragm when breathing in and out

The diaphragm is a large muscle located at the base of the lungs. It is naturally dome shaped when relaxed. When we need to inhale, the diaphragm will contract and flatten out. This increases the volume of t...
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Explain why an atom has no overall charge

Atoms are made up of three different types of particle. Protons and neutrons exist in the nucleus, while electrons orbit. The relative charges of these particles mean that protons are positive while electron...
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How do you form phenylamine from benzene? Include reagents and conditions and the name of the reactions

Benzene to nitrobenzene / nitration of benzene. Conditions: concentrated nitric acid and concentrated sulfuric acid. Carried below 50 o C to avoid further substitution of nitro groups Nitrobenzene to phenyla...
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What is the "Subjunctive"? And when should it be used?

The subjunctive is what's known as a "mood", which merely means that it's used in a different way to "normal" (indicative) verbs. That is, in most cases, to express an element of doubt. H...
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How do I improve my exam technique?

A common question asked by a lot of students at all levels! You must remember to always refer back to the mark scheme for the exam that you will be taking. When looking at past papers, always have a copy of ...
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