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WanderingSoul

A compound is 2 or more elements chemically combined.

A mixture is 2 or more elements mingling but not chemically combined.

What are the products of the reaction of an acid and a base and what is this reaction called?

Closed ac

WanderingSoul wrote: »

A compound is 2 or more elements chemically combined.

A mixture is 2 or more elements mingling but not chemically combined.

What are the products of the reaction of an acid and a base and what is this reaction called?

Water & Salt (H2O & NaCl) and it's called titration.

A 4N force is applied to a lever 30cm from the fulcrum. Another 6N force is applied on the opposite side of the lever, calculate how far from the fulcrum it is to balance the lever?

WanderingSoul

DKZ wrote: »

Water & Salt (H2O & NaCl) and it's called titration.

A 4N force is applied to a lever 30cm from the fulcrum. Another 6N force is applied on the opposite side of the lever, calculate how far from the fulcrum it is to balance the lever?

I thought the reaction would be neutrilisation but the process would be called titration?

4N x 30cm
120 moments

120 moments = 6N x ?
120 moments \ 6N = ?
20cm = ?

Answer = 20cm.

What is light?

RML

What is light?

Light is a form of energy transmitted as electromagnetic waves and can be detected by the human eye.:D


What was the peace of Augsburg?

WanderingSoul

It was an agreement that stated that German princes could decide whether citizens in their domain practiced Lutheranism or Catholicism.

Which is the best source of protein; lean meat, fish, cheese or vegetables?

ManxCatslol

Lean Meat.




Why do we do ratios in business?

WanderingSoul

ManxCatslol wrote: »

Lean Meat.




Why do we do ratios in business?

I thought that too, but it's actually fish.

1) Analyse information from the balance sheet & final a/cs.
2) Compare information with other years & companies

What are the 5 principles of insurance?

ManxCatslol

WanderingSoul wrote: »

I thought that too, but it's actually fish.

1) Analyse information from the balance sheet & final a/cs.
2) Compare information with other years & companies

What are the 5 principles of insurance?

1) Utmost good faith
2) indemnity
3) insurable interest
4) subrigation
5) contribution


what does OPEC stand for?

WanderingSoul

Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries.

What is an ion?

RML

WanderingSoul wrote: »

Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries.

What is an ion?

An ion is an atom or a group of atoms that has lost or gained one or more electrons and so therefore carries an overall positive or negative charge.


What was the Stamp Act and why was it introduced?:D

Closed ac

The Stamp Act was a tax that the British imposed on the Americans after their war with the French to help pay the reparations. The British felt the Americans should have to pay some of the debt as they were being protected from French invasion. The Americans rejected The Stamp Act and it was never enforced, but a tax on tea replaced it.

Business: Explain the term "benefit-in-kind" and give two examples.

FlorianT

A non-cash bonus recieved for performance above the norm.
eg. Company car. Provision for Accomadation

Business: List the differences between a Sole Trader and a Private Limited Company...

jumpguy

Sole trader has unlimited liability.

Sole trader usually operates alone, but PLCs usally have between 2-50 shareholders.

Sole traders usually have very limited capital due to lack of investment, PLCs have a larger amount of capital.

Sole traders can keep all their profits. PLCs have to divide it between the shareholders.


Science: What is a zygote?

ManxCatslol

jumpguy wrote: »

Sole trader has unlimited liability.

Sole trader usually operates alone, but PLCs usally have between 2-50 shareholders.

Sole traders usually have very limited capital due to lack of investment, PLCs have a larger amount of capital.

Sole traders can keep all their profits. PLCs have to divide it between the shareholders.


Science: What is a zygote?

A zygote is the initial single cell product of the joining together of a male and female gamete.


what does the law of the lever state?

RML

The law of the lever states that when a lever is balanced, the sum of the clockwise moments equals to the sum of anticlockwise moments.



Science: Name 2 propeties of alkali earth metals?

Closed ac

(i) Can be easily cut with a knife.
(ii) Float in water.

What are the two formula's for calculating the area of a triangle?

WanderingSoul

1/2 x base x perpendicular height
ABSinC

What is Hooke's Law?

WanderingSoul

WanderingSoul wrote: »

1/2 x base x perpendicular height
ABSinC

What is Hooke's Law?

Sorry, that’s wrong but it’s too late to edit it. It should be ½ABSinC.

Anybody going to answer the question?

Sunshine12

hookes law states that the extension of a spring is in direct proportion with the load added to it as long as this load does not exceed the elastic limit.

WanderingSoul

Sunshine12 wrote: »

hookes law states that the extension of a spring is in direct proportion with the load added to it as long as this load does not exceed the elastic limit.

And your question?

When a question is answered whoever answered it asks the next question.

Sunshine12

Now you tell me . . . .eh
Let me go and get one or . .could you just come up with one for me?* Has little blue puppie eyes*

WanderingSoul

No, get one from exam papers (if you don't have them use examinations.ie) because I'll probably be answering it.

Sunshine12

*pouts*

CookieMonster.x

Seeing as there's no question:
Music: What category does Amhrán na Cuiginne fit into? (Set songs) What is it's time signature and name 1 special feature.

WanderingSoul

Any chance you can put up a question for another subject? I don't do Music.

CookieMonster.x

No problem.

Business: Explain the term solvency.

WanderingSoul

Thank you.

When assessing a company, if total assets are greater than outside liabilities, the company is solvent.

Next:Business: In insurance, what is a loading?

CookieMonster.x

A loading is extra money added to the premium (?) because of extra risks eg. smoker, dangerous hobbies.

Science: What is genetics?

WanderingSoul

Genetics is the study of inherited characteristics.

Science: Give 3 features of covalent substances.

Sunshine12

Oh yeah I forgot about this! Sorry!