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    Year 12 Formal- Best dress shops!

    Go to Paddington!!! They have a ton of boutiques ranging from high-end to re-invented vintage pieces (depending on your budget) I'm definitely coming here after the HSC to look for my formal dress :)
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    Where do you get your hair cut/styled?

    Hi! I'm thinking of getting my hair styled (dyed, cut, pretty much the works...) after the HSC. So where do you guys go to get your hair done and where would you recommend me to go? I have pretty long hair so nothing outrageously expensive! :) Thanks!
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    Atar Estimate

    Well I think your ATAR is looking at the mid-high 80s at the moment. I think getting in the 90s is still possible but I would really recommend improving your english rank as much as possible because that will really impact on your ATAR. Also try to push up your ranks for SOR and bio but...
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    Meissener Effect

    I know right! :/
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    Meissener Effect

    Ahh... I see what you mean! So if the magnet is already on the 'superconductor' and then it was cooled the magnet would levitate because the superconductor acts as a diamagnet. But if the superconductor was already cooled and the magnet moved towards the superconductor the magnet would levitate...
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    Meissener Effect

    Thanks someth1ng, thats what I thought as well! But I got a little confused when looking at the 2003 HSC Q23 the notes from the marking centre said: "Many candidates simply described the Meissner effect without explaining the balance between the weight force and the force of magnetic repulsion...
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    Meissener Effect

    Hi Everyone! I'm a little confused on how the Meissener Effect works. According to a few textbooks the meissener effect is the result of Eddy Currents: "When a superconductor is below its critical temperature, when an external magnetic field attempts to enter a superconductor it induces a...
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    Approximately what ranks are required for a 99.5 ATAR?

    Currently doing: English Advanced (48 people) 2U Maths (68 people) Extension 1 Maths (44 people) Physics (15 people) Chemistry (23 people) Economics (26 people) School rank: 35-ish Advice is very much appreciated! Thank you :D
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    Projectile Question Help

    Hi! I'm having a little trouble with this question from the Cambridge 3U textbook (Q10 ex. 3H). Can anyone help with part c of this question? A particle is projected from the origin with velocity V m/s at an angle of a to the horizontal. a) Assuming that the coordinates of the particle...
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    HELP: Charges in Magnetic Field Question!

    Hi, Can anyone show me how to do this? A single positively charged particle, mass 4.6x10^-27 kg enters a 4.0T magnetic field into the page at 2.5 x 10^6 ms^-1. The field covers an area of 0.1m x 0.1m. It enters at 90o, 0.05m up from the bottom left corner. Calculate the force on the...
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    ATAR Estimate Please!

    Just wondering what ATAR I would get :) English Advanced (12/48) 2U Maths (2/68) Extension 1 (4/44) Economics (2/26 or 27) Physics (1/15) Chemistry (1/23) School Rank: 35ish
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    Economics Past Papers

    Hi Guys! I was just wondering were I could find past papers? I know there are a whole heap in the 'Economics Practice Questions/Past Papers' Thread and on the BOS but I just wanted to find some 'full papers' that I could use to practice under exam conditions. Any suggestions?
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    Textbook suggestions?

    Thanks! :)
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    Textbook suggestions?

    Hey! I was looking at purchasing another textbook so I was just wondering which ones you guys find best for 2U+3U maths? Any suggestions?
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    Constructive criticism on my creative writing piece?

    Hi, Would anyone be interested in giving me some suggestions on how to improve my creative writing piece? I'm not sure if I'm integrating the stimulus I will send it to you :) Thanks!
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    Which subject should I drop to gain max ATAR?

    Thanks for the advice Enoilgam!
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    Which subject should I drop to gain max ATAR?

    I never thought of dropping maths...although my parents wouldn't allow it ):
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