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In an analysis of copper sulfide, 12.7g of copper was found to be combined with 3.2 g of sulfur. Calculate the empirical formula.

So, the empirical formula means the smallest value, like the lowest common denominator in maths, but instead of fractions we are going to be using chemical formulae. I always find it easiest to set it out li...
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How do I analyse quotes in an essay?

The first thing to do when choosing a quote to analyse in an essay in to make sure it is relevant to your argument. Think about the theme in the question you have been set - for example, a question asking yo...
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Solve the simultaneous equations: 2x+5y=25, x=y+2

using our second equation, we can see that x=y+2. Therefore we can sub x into the first equation. This will give us 2*(y+2)+5y=25. We can go ahead and expand the brackets, which gives us 2y+4+5y=25. We can c...
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How successful was Nixon's foreign policy regarding Vietnam?

Nixon's policy regarding Vietnam was characterised by his rhetoric 'Peace with honor'. He was determined to not be the first American to lose a war, but also realised that US withdrawal was necessary. Nixon ...
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Colour blindness is a recessive trait caused by an error in the X chromosome. A couple without color blindness are expecting their second child. Their first child was born colour blind. What is the probability of their second child being colour blind?

Colour blindness is recessive, which implies that the child needs to have both chromosomes carrying the genetic error to be born with this condition. We know this is linked to the sex chromosome X so we will...
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