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How absolute was the monarchy under Louis XIV?

I would begin tackling this question with the student by asking them to define the term 'absolutism', as defining the parameters of the question is essential for higher level History. 'Absolutism by negotiat...
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Answered by Ophelia N. • History tutor
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Derive the quadratic formula. From it, write down the determinant and explain, how is it related to the roots of a quadratic equation.

The general quadratic equation is ax^2+bx+c=0, now we need to Complete The Square, which allows us to have only one "x" term. First, divide the equation by "a", leaving us with x^2... x^2...
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What observations would I expect to make if I dropped from magnesium into some hydrochloric acid? What is the balanced chemical equation?

Effervescence and the magnesium metal would dissolve. Mg + 2HCl --> MgCl2 + H2
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Answered by Ollie W. • Chemistry tutor
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What are the major similarities between oxidative phosphorylation and non-cyclic photophosphorylation?

In terms of similarities, both processes involve generating a proton electrochemical gradient across a membrane, by pumping protons from an area of lower concentration to a higher concentration. This creates...
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How do I sketch a polynomial function?

Before you start it is best to gather as much information as you can about the function. The most important things to find are any roots - as these will tell where the graph should cross the axis - and the t...
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Answered by Julu L. • Maths tutor
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