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Solve these equations simultaneously: (1) 5x - 10z = -45 and (2) 9x = -5z + 80

There are two methods to solve this equation. 1) Rearrange equation 2 to get all the xs and zs on the left hand side (9x+5z=80). Multiply either equation to get an equal number of xs or zs in both equations,...
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Which compound is a member of the same homologous series as 1-chloropropane? A. 1-chloropropene B. 1-chlorobutane C. 1-bromopropane D. 1,1-dichloropropane

It's B. Chlorobutane In explaining this answer, I'd test the students knowledge of what a homologous series is. And then we'd draw out the alternative answers and I'd ask the student to explain why each inco...
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Explain why, in theory, a perfectly contestable market results in an efficient allocation of resources

William J Baumol’s theory of contestable markets (1982) holds that there are markets served by a small number of firms, which are nevertheless characterized by competitive equilibria, and therefore, desirabl...
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Which Medical school should I apply to?

It is important to approach your options tactically. Universities have very different selection criteria and it is key to apply to those that value your strengths; for instance some put emphasis on the numbe...
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What is diffusion and what effects the rate at which it occurs?

Diffusion is the movement of particles from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration (with the gradient). Once the concentration in each area is equal, the overall diffusion rate is 0. W...
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