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Describe how pregnancy tests sticks work.

Pregnant women produce a hormone called HCG, found in their urine. Monoclonal antibodies are found at the end of pregnancy test sticks. When a pregnant woman urinates on the stick, the monoclonal antibodi...

Answered by Tutor509248 D. • Biology tutor

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A particle, P, moves along the x-axis. At time t seconds, t > 0, the displacement, is given by x=1/2t^2(t ^2−2t+1).

Find the times when P is instantaneously at rest.In order to solve this question we first have to multiply out in order to obtain the full expression of x which will be x = 1/2t^4 -2t^3+1/2t^2. N...

Answered by Aleksander K. • Maths tutor

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Comound interest: A car is bought for the price of £12 000, but its value depreciates every year by 8%. Calculate, how much will the car be worth in 5 years

The question states the value of the car depreciates every year by 8%. This means that from the original, 100% value of the car in a set year, every consecutive year the value will decrease by 8% so that ...

Answered by Victoria B. • Maths tutor

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Calculate -3 + 3 using Two's Complement and the Sign and Magnitude Method. Which works correctly?

Using the Two's complement notation of -3 and 3 (11111101 and 00000011), binary addition will return 100000000 which has an overflow error, so the 9th bit is ignored giving a value of 00000000 which is eq...

Answered by Mark J. • Computing tutor

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are technological developments making perfect competition more realistic

A quality of Perfect competition is having perfect knowledge across the market between suppliers and producers, and PC is becoming more realistic as technology developes. This is because internet access e...

Answered by millie a. • Economics tutor

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