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What at the alkali metals?

These are the group one elements on the periodic table. They are highly reactive so are stored under oil. When they react with water it is often a violent reaction. It also turns to water alkaline, hence why...
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Answered by Edward S. • Chemistry tutor
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Why does Cordelia have to die in "King Lear"?

Cordelia's death highlights the injustice and brutality of the world in which the play is set. Her death ends Lear's last hope of happiness, and exposes fully the foolishness of his efforts to force his daug...
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What does the functionalist theory of history claim about the Nazi holocaust?

The functionalist theory claims that Hitler had no long-term coherent plan for the destruction of the Jews. Rather, the Holocaust arose out of various confused policies he implemented, all intended to harm, ...
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Answered by Jennifer M. • History tutor
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Why do we use the imperfect tense?

Imperfect can be descriptive, refers to a repeated event, or one that continued over a long period of time, or was interrupted by another event. For example: "Je mangeais dans le café quand j'ai vu Phil...
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Answered by Jennifer M. • French tutor
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What is the subjunctive tense?

The subjunctive tense is a form of the present tense used to express uncertainty or doubt, for example "Es imposible que Maria esté aqui" - "It is impossible that Maria is here".
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Answered by Jennifer M. • Spanish tutor
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