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Why do branch chained isomers have lower boiling point than straight chain equivalents?

As branching increases the boiling point decreases because there are fewer points of contact. This also means van der Waals forces are weaker in branch chained isomers and thus less energy is required to ove...
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Answered by Kishen L. • Chemistry tutor
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What are the stages of cell division?

Cell division occurs through a process called mitosis where a mother cell splits in two to form daughter cells identical to that of the mother. The stages of mitosis are prophase, metaphase, anaphase, teloph...
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How do I express complex numbers in the form reiθ?

How do I express complex numbers in the form re iθ ? Complex numbers have a general form of a+ib, i being imaginary. To answer this it is best shown on an argand diagram. Plot your complex number, then the a...
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Describe the structure of an alpha particle

An alpha particle is made up of two neutrons and two protons. It is the same as the nucleus of a helium atom.
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How do I find the maximum/minimum of a curve?

To find the maximum/minimum of a curve you must first differentiate the function and then equate it to zero. This gives you one coordinate. To find the other you must resubstitute the one already found into ...
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