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Explain in detail what do you understand by catalyst, what makes them so useful and give two example of catalytic processes including the name catalyst used.

Catalyst are chemical or biological substances that speeds up the rate of reaction without being used up in the overall process. It provides an alternative route for a reaction occur with a lower activation ...
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How do you find the determinant of a matrix?

Finding the matrix of a matrix can be done in 5 steps. Step 1 involves finding the determinant of the matrix, and putting this value aside for later. Step 2 finds the cofactors of each element. The cofactor ...
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Explain the general formula for a sraight line?

y=mx+c m = gradient of the line c = the y intercept x and y are variables
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Describe what you would see when a piece of potassium is placed on water. Why does this happen?

THe potassium would move around on the water and fizz. This is because it is an alkali metal that reacts with the water. 2K + 2H2O --> 2KOH + H2. The fizzing is the result of this reaction. Discussion reg...
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How does the sliding filament theory work?

A nerve impulse in the sarcoplasmic reticulum causes calcium ions to move out of it into the muscle cells where it binds to tropmyosin/troponin causing it to move and reveal the actin filament. The myosin ca...
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