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How does an increase in temperature affect the rate of a reaction?

Increasing the temperature of a reaction means increasing the kinetic energy of each particle in the reaction. Increasing a particle's kinetic energy means the particle is moving faster ('Kinetic' indicates ...
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Explain how a deletion mutation in a strand of DNA can affect the primary, secondary and tertiary structures of the protein for which it codes.

A deletion in a strand of DNA would result in a frameshift mutation, where the other base pairs following the deletion would move 'to the left' which would change the base pairs throughout the rest of the st...
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Solve the simultaneous equations 2x + 7y = 15 and 3x + 6y = 21

Find the lowest common multiple of 2 and 3, which is 6. Multiply each term in the first equation by 3, and each term in the second equation by 2 to produce two equations with the same coefficient of x (which...
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Explain what is meant by counter current exchange in fish? Describe how it works and what adaptations the gills have to assist it.

Counter current exchange is the mechanism in which oxygen enters the blood in fish. Blood flows in the opposite direction to the water that flows over the fish's gills. Fish gills have gill filaments and the...
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Fully factorise 2a^2b+6ab^2

1) Find the common factor between 2 and 6 (if there is one)... ...which is 2. 2) Find the common factor between a^2b and ab^2... ...which is ab. 3) Combine the answers in part 1 and 2; and separate that answ...
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