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How do I make my personal statement stand out in an Oxbridge application?

Oxbridge tutors are looking for someone who shares the same passion that they harbour for their subject. The most important thing therefore, to convey in your personal statement is your own zeal to study ...

NA
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The curve y = 2x^3 -ax^2 +8x+2 passes through the point B where x = 4. Given that B is a stationary point of the curve, find the value of the constant a.

y=2x3 - ax2 + 8x +2. If we are told that B is the stationary point of the curve, then it is at that point where the gradient of the curve is equal to 0. In order to find the gradient...

FM
Answered by Frazer M. Maths tutor
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Explain how volcanic eruptions occur at destructive plate margins (4 marks usually).

Oceanic crusts are forced beneath the continental crust at a subduction zone because they are denser. Heat produced by friction turns the sinking oceanic plate into magma. This then tries to reach the sur...

GE
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How does the structure of the grana optimise its function?

The grana is made up of stacked thylakoid membranes which give a larger surface area upon which the photosystems and chlorophyll can trap light energy. The space within the membrane stack allows proton mo...

SM
Answered by Sophie M. Biology tutor
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Name two advantages and disadvantages of hormonal contraception?

One advantages of hormonal contraception are that, when used properly i.e. taken on time and regularly, they are more effective than physical barrier contraceptives such as condoms or diaphragms. However ...

SM
Answered by Sophie M. Biology tutor
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