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    Old Searchable DSA List

    Does anybody have a copy of the searchable DSA lists for 2004, 2005 and 2006? I'm trying to find some statistics for my school but the file links no longer work so I can't get the files. Cheers guys
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    Half Yearly Results Thread

    Post your exam result, half yearly papers and solution here. So far: English: 13/15 Happy with this. Maths: 66% Relatively happy with this. Physics: Last Section: 17/30 Very unhappy with this exam even if I was first on the grounds that it was extremely poorly written and made at the lowest...
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    Hardest Exams/Assessments of Year 12

    What were your most difficult assessments or exams of Year 12?
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    MBBS UMAT Raw Score

    What would the raw score that would be needed for each section (roughly) for entry into MBBS assuming that ATAR is sufficient?
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    Need knowledgeable thoughts...

    Okay, the problem I have is that in my exam, I was asked in the multiple choice: This is roughly what the question was: "Why is Uranium-238 radioactive?" The two possible answers I saw were: 1. The proton-neutron ratio 2. The mass of the nuclei was too large I put in 2 as my answer on the...
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    Forgot how to...

    ...do this type of question: If some polynomial is divided by (x+...) remainder is ... if divided by x+... is ... What is the remainder when this polynomial is divided by (x+...)(x+...) That type of question...I don't remember how to do it...
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    Degree to get involved in cancer research

    Hey guys, I've always wanted to do something related to Science and in particular, research. It then came to my attention that a lot of people were affected in some way and I wanted to know what degree is needed to have a career in cancer research. I was thinking of BSc (Advanced) but was...
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    Hit me up with an ATAR estimate!

    School Rank: Usually in the 30s on average. English Advanced: ~60/153 Maths Extension 1: HSC Mark 46/50 Maths Extension 2: 27/31 Physics: 1/75 Chemistry: 4/61
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    2/3U Knowledge

    I was accelerated in MX1 and now doing MX2. Is it necessary to have remember everything in MX1 for MX2?
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    Need help on afew questions

    I have some that I need to do (20 questions) but I can't do all of them. I need help with the following: 1. Explain why the potential difference across the device does not vary once the potential difference across it has reached 0.7 volts, even though there is a significant increase in current...
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    Need Astrophysics Notes

    Hey guys, I'm looking for a decent set of concise notes for Astrophysics - there's not much compared to the core topics. Is anyone willing to share a decent set? I'm willing to give KISS notes (HSC and Preliminary for Chemistry and Physics) excluding the option topics. Cheers, -someth1ng
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    Don't understand some parts of Complex Numbers

    In the Patel textbook, I was going through the examples and got to this one: Find the locus of w if w=(z-1)/z, given |z|=2 Can someone explain the steps because Patel doesn't explain it clearly. - Why is |1-w|=|w-1|? - Why is |z|=1/|1-w| if z=1/(1-w)? Cheers
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    Band 6 Standard English

    Should I try to get my friend who got Band 6 in Standard English to get his raw marks? It costs $20 to get the raw marks which is quite a lot...
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    Indicators

    Do you need to remember pH ranges of indicators? Eg. Memorising that Methyl Orange has pH range 3-4.5 and is red for anything less than 3 and yellow for anything more than 4.5 Is it necessary? How often will they ask something that specifically requires this knowledge?
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    Hardest Subject Excluding Extensions

    Obviously Maths Extension 2 is the hardest but when you exclude all extensions, what is the hardest? Take your pick but I think it's English or Physics (could be Economics but I don't do it).
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    Black Body Stuff

    What does it mean by "this causes the walls to release radiation at a different wavelength and establish an equilibrium situation"? I know what an equilibrium is but between what? Also, what is meant by "equilibrium temperature"? Is it just basically higher temperature=higher frequency?
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    B Medicinal Chemistry

    Hey guys, I'm looking to possibly doing this course in future at UNSW but I would like some neutral information about the course. Obviously, I can't ask about how difficult or interesting it is since it would be different amongst everyone but I would like to know the job prospects and...
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    New HSC PIN Received

    Anyone else? :)
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    Tested on Non-Syllabus Content

    What happens if this occurs? Our first assessment for Physics will be coming soon and our teacher isn't good - he teaches crap that we don't need to know and tests us on it. Not the syllabus content that we need to know. School Rank: ~35 Typical # Band 6: 1-3 Cohort Size: 70 See the problem...
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    Skrzynecki Most Popular Poems

    Can someone make/find me a list of most-least popular poems by Skrzynecki? I don't want to pick an overused poem - I like Ancestors so that's definately a pick - it also has alot to analyse, my related text is Freedom Writers Trailer. The reason why I picked the trailer is because the actual...
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