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Analyze the use of diction and syntax in "On Going Home" by Joan Didion

Didion uses words like “lassitude”(Didion) and “aimless”(Didion) to emphasize the slow, weary nature with which she is looking at the past. The meanings as well as the sound of these words, create a sense of...
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Explain why silicon dioxide has a higher melting point than sulphur trioxide

Strong covalent bonds present between atoms in silicon dioxide. VDW (Van Der Waals) between molecules in sulphur trioxide. Covalent bonds are stronger than VDW. Covalent bonds require more energy to be overc...
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Describe the process of DNA replication.

An enzyme called DNA helices breaks the hydrogen bonds between the bases on two polynucleotide strands of DNA, forming two single strands. Each original strand acts as a template for a new strand. Complement...
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The width of a Rectangle is 4cm shorter than its length. the rectangle has an area of 32cm2. Calculate its perimeter?

x (x-4) = 32X^2-4x-32 = 0(x-8)(x+4) = 0 x=8perimeter =8+4+4+8 = 24cm.
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Differentiante y = arctan(c)

y = arctan(x)tan(y) = xsec 2 (y) = dx/dyfrom cos 2 A + sin 2 A = 1, we know that 1 + tan 2 A = sec 2 A (divide by cos 2 A), so we substitute in1 + tan 2 (y) = dx/dyfrom the initial relationship,1 + x 2 = dx/...
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