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A ladder of length 6.5m is leaning against a vertical wall. The foot of the ladder is 1.5m from the wall. Calculate the distance the ladder reaches up the wall to 3 significant figures.

(using Pythagoras' theorem) 6.52 = x2+ 1.52 x2= 6.52- 1.52 x2= 42.25 - 2.25 x2 = 40 x = sqrt(40) x ...

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What is the role of calcium in synaptic transmission?

Calcium is found as an ion, Ca2+ in the extracellular space of the pre-synaptic neuron. The ions enter the neuron through voltage -gated channels after the depolarisation of the pre-synaptic neuron. This ...

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Examine the view that the House of Lords is an outdated institution, and should be abolished or replaced

A pre-eminent reason why the House of Lords can be considered an outdated institution and should be abolished, is because it is entirely un-elected and thus contradictory to UK democracy. For instance, de...

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Find the reflection of point P(2,4,-6) in the plane x-2y+z=6

If the point P' is a refection of point P in any plane, then both P and P' line on the line perpendicular to that plane. The equation of such line is easy to find: all we need is a point and the direction...

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Zinc reacts with sulphuric acid (Zn + H2SO4 --> ZnSO4 + H2). Write out two separate equations for the species that are oxidised and reduced.

Zn --> Zn^2+ + 2e- (OXIDATION) H2^2- + 2e- --> H2 (REDUCTION)

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