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    Biomedical or Mechatronic?

    Hey guys, I am doing a double degree of Engineering/Commerce at either UNSW or USyd next year (Did my HSC last year and the got the required ATAR for both Unis). I am majoring in Finance for Commerce, but as for the Engineering, I am confused as to whether to do Mechatronic engineering with...
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    Wam & gpa

    What is WAM and GPA and how are they calculated? What is the WAM and GPA needed for a distinction average? Thanks in advance
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    Which Uni?

    Hi all, I was wondering everyone's opinion on which uni between UNSW, USyd and UOW is the best for a double degree of a Bachelor of Engineering/Commerce. I obtained the mark to get into any of these courses. My thoughts: UNSW: Pros - Very Prestigious, good course structure etc. Cons - Have...
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    Factorisation

    How do I prove the attached?
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    Please help with Uni Questions

    Hey guys, please help me with these questions; 1. There is no option for Engineering/Advanced Science, only for Engineering/Science but I got the Atar required to get into such a course, so would I indicate on enrolment day that I wish to do Advanced Science? 2. If I do Engineering/Commerce...
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    Take the scholarship or not?

    Ok guys, please, I really need some help as I face a serious dilemma. Sorry for the long message, but please take the time to read it all :) So, I really wanted to go to Sydney Uni to study either Engineering/Commerce or Engineering/Adv.Science and this has always been my plan. However, on...
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    It's not allowing me to log in

    Is it doing this to anyone else? I don't even have the option. It just says that all accounts are temporarily unavailable :(
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    Degree choice

    Hey guys, I am trying to decide between a degree of Engineering/Commerce or a degree of Engineering/Science at USyd. I am very interested in science, but I thought the commerce aspect may provide a bit more variety... Could people please give me the pros and cons of each? Thanks :)
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    The Grass Factor

    How important is the amount of grass on a University Campus to you when deciding which Uni to go to? For example, I would never go to UTS simply for the fact there is 0 grass and so it is an ugly campus. So, how important is it in assisting with University decisions?
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    Alkane/Alkene experiment

    in the cyclohexene/BrOH reaction, i thought the the reaction was C6H10+BrOH -> C6H10BrOH, but everywhere I have read is saying it is C6H10+Br2 -> C6H10Br2. which one is correct? because if mine isnt, where does the OH ion go?
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    Easy MC Question

    Can someone please explain the calculation steps to me in this? I understand it should be really easy, but I'm just not getting it atm :P...
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    Soooo pissed

    I just need to have a little rant to express my annoyedness. In every exam I have had so far (MX2, MX1, Physics, English Adv) I have made some incredibly dumb mistakes which are frustrating me so much. Like today, for example, in Physics I think I have lost up to 10 marks on poor errors such as...
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    Carry on Calculation Errors

    In, say, a 3 mark question, say you make an error in the initial step of the calculation. If the rest of the calculation is correct according to your incorrect value, do you still get 2 marks like maths, or because of the strict marking criteria do you get 0?
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    Writing below the lines

    Do markers mark everything on the page, or just up to the end of the lines in Physics and Chem?
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    Transistors

    What are they, how do they work and what do I need to know about them?
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    MC Question

    How do you do question 20? http://www.boardofstudies.nsw.edu.au/hsc_exams/hsc2010exams/pdf_doc/2010-hsc-exam-chemistry.pdf
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    Help with the BCS theory of Superconductivity please

    Ok, so I know that with the BCS theory of superconductivity, the temperature must be below the critical temperature to allow for the formation of Cooper pairs. These low temps are required for the repulsive forces of the electrons to be overcome, attracting each other to form Cooper pairs and...
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    e4 cutoff?

    What does everyone think the e4 cutoff for this years exam will be? Personally, I'm guessing around 50/70
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    Burning

    Should I burn my English notes now, or wait until the end of all my exams for one big pile of happiness?
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    The use of *

    If you forget a point, and remember to put in late in the essay, are you allowed to put a * directing the marker to read that before the rest of the paragraph? eg. haajakjsosmjsksks * kskksak,,s,alskldkd *johhny was a silly boy
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