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Discuss the key themes presented in W.H. Auden’s poem ‘Musee des Beaux Arts’

Musee des Beaux Arts employs a form of ekphrasis in order to illuminate and critique the policy of appeasement adopted by Britain and France in the late 1930s. Auden describes Pieter Brueghel the Elder’s ...

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Describe the basic structure of a cell membrane?

  1. Made of structrues called phospholipids with a polar, hydrophobic head region and a non-polar hydrophillic region.

  2. Formation of a bilayer.

  3. Contains cholestero...

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Why are Amines more basic than Amides?

The lone pair of electrons on the amine are more available to accept a proton and act as a base. This is because in amides, the carbonyl (C=O) group is highly electronegative, so has a greater power to dr...

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What is a hormone and what do they do?

A hormone is a chemical messenger which travels in the blood.  Hormones cause other tissues and organs to either produce other hormones or carry out chemical reactions. Water-soluble hormones cause this b...

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Define Electronegativity

It is the TENDANCY of an atom to attract a PAIR of electrons in a COVALENT bond.

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