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Find the first three terms of the binomial expansion of (3 + 6x)^(1/2).

To find the binomial expansion of this expression we need to use a formula. The formula states that for expressions of (1 + x) n it can be written as: 1 + nx + (n(n-1)x 2 )/2 ... As our initial expression do...
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Using implicit differentiation, write the expression "3y^2 = 4x^3 + x" in terms of "dy/dx"

To differentiate this expression with respect to "x", any terms comprising of an "x" must multiply their powers with their numerical values and subtract 1 from the power. However to diffe...
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Explain why a transformer only works with an alternating current and doesn't with a direct current.

A transformer is designed to step-up or step-down a voltage in a wire to make transferring electricity more efficient. To do this they contain two isolated coiled wires (of varied lengths depending on the tr...
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Define Newtons law of Gravitation (in words or an equation).

Newtons law of gravitation can be described as: The force experienced by a body proportional to the product of the two masses the interaction is between, the gravitational constant 6.67x10 -11 , and the inve...
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Compare and contrast competitive and non-competitive enzymes inhibitors

Both competitive and non-competitive inhibitors interfere with the functioning of the enzyme's active site, reducing the number of enzyme-substrate complexes that can form. Competitive inhibitors have a shap...
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