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    "Dodgy" Assessments?

    What happens if your school's assessments aren't even in the BoS syllabus and it counts to your final internal marks? If you stuff the internals then you're still stuffed? The marking schemes are also very stupid - it's pretty much "If it's not word for word then you lose marks". Also, what if...
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    Estimate someth1ng's ATAR!

    I just got my end of Year 11 report - here are the stats. School Rank: ~35 Subject:Rank English (Advanced): 43/153 Chemistry: 2/63 Modern History: 21/30 Physics: 8/78 Mathematics (Accelerated): 16/108 Mathematics Extension 1 (Accelerated): 24/57 Mathematics Extension 2: No Rank --> Just Begun.
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    Enthralpy Formula Units

    What are the units that are used for the \Delta H=-mC\Delta T formula? All I know is: m=mass of water --> grams? and \Delta T=Change of Temperature in Celcius or Kelvin
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    Rate the Difficulty

    How difficult did you think this exam was? Difficulty of this MX1 paper is now on the news - check it out! http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/hsc-students-maths-paper--cruel-and-difficult-20111027-1mlg1.html#poll
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    Q6 and Q7 Exam Predictions

    What do you predict will be Q6 and Q7 of MX1 this year? I predict: Question 6 - Induction, Permutation and Combinations or Series and Sequences possibly tied to Binomial Theorem. Question 7 - Projectile Motion involving Trigonometry
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    Extension 1

    Who else who just did the 2U exam is going to do the 3U in two days? Isn't exactly the right section but w/e.
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    Q9c

    Who got this... It's a shitty picture - I know.
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    Complex Numbers Help

    I've tried this question... -2\sqrt{3}-2i Is one root this: \frac{\sqrt{6}-\sqrt{2}}{2}+\frac{-\sqrt{6}-\sqrt{2}}{2}i If not, can someone give me a run through?
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    Terry Lee MX2

    How is the MX2 Terry Lee tutoring? Things I definately want to know are: - People per class. - Simplicity of his teaching. - Speed. - Alignment with HSC course. Although as much information is good :)
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    When MX2 Gets Very Hard

    Title really sums up my question. When does MX2 actually get nuts and it would be nice to list the hardest topics of MX2. I just did complex numbers and it's pretty much the same as plain old algebra (almost) and is rather straight forward. All I know is that Harder 3U is considered as alot of...
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    Best Textbooks

    I'm Year 11 now but I want opinions from Year 12 that have seen the textbooks that they have used. Can anyone recommend me some good textbooks in: MX2 Physics Chemistry Modern History Cheers, someth1ng
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    Opinion of Subjects

    Hi, What do you think I should do? School Rank: ~30 Here's my current ranks (roughly) that I estimate but should be relatively accurate. Advanced English: 50/150 Chemistry: 10/70 Physics: 5/70 Advanced Maths:18/100 MX1: 25/60 Modern History: 20/31 Last unit is SLR that must be dropped. Do you...
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    Raw Marks for Straight Band 6/E4

    What raw marks would I approximately need for Band 6/E4 in each of these subjects? Advanced English Advanced Maths Maths Extension 1 Physics Chemistry Modern History
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    Incomplete Combustion

    Incomplete combustion can produce: 1. C+CO2+CO+H2O 2. C+CO+H2O (No CO2?) Complete combustion produces: 1. CO2+H2O Just need clarification: Incomplete combustion may OR may not produce CO2 but will produce CO and H2O. True or False? Cheers
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    Group Study

    Yay or Nay?
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    Is my school underperforming in Science?

    My school is rank ~30 and each year, we only see a maximum of 4-5 Band 6s in Chemistry and Physics each. Some years, there would be only 1 or 2 out of a cohort of ~70 in each. How many Band 6s would you expect from a school at this rank?
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    Another ATAR Estimate!

    Hi, I'm really curious about my ATAR estimate, here are details. The top rank is the exam rank and the botton rank is the course/overall rank. I'm currently in year 11. School Rank: ~25-35 English Advanced: 17/154 47/154 Chemistry: 17/63 17/63 Modern History: 18/31 20/31 Physics: 6/78 6/78...
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