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Why is globalisation a contentious term?

The notion of globalisation, or increasing interconnectivity, is, broadly speaking, the idea that the international order has become more interdependent in a range of areas pertaining to economic, social, an...
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Use chain rule and implicit differentiation to find dy/dx for y^3 = 1 + 3*x^2, then show that they are equal

When using the Chain Rule, it is best to put our equal in a form where there are no operations performed on the subject. i.e. y = (1 + 3*x 2 ) 1/3 Then to help make it clear what we need to do, state the rul...
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Explain the significance of a ‘balanced ticket’ in US presidential elections.

The term 'balanced ticket', within the context of a US Presidential election, means when a presidential candidate chooses their running partner who embodies alternative values, beliefs or minority representa...
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When plant cells are placed in salt solution their appearance is different to when they are placed in distilled water. Explain these changes.

When the plant cells are placed in the salt solution, there is a higher concentration of water molecules in the cell and a lower concentration of water in the salt solution and thus a concentration gradient ...
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A cuboid of height 5 cm has a base of side 'a' cm. The longest diagonal of the cuboid is 'L' cm. Show that 'a' = SQRT[ (L^2 - 25)/2]

A cuboid is made of squares and rectangles, with the diagonal 'L' connecting opposite corners of the 2 square faces. As the cuboids corners are all right angles, all the diagonals form right angled triangles...
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