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    2013 HSC Mathematics: 92 Ancient History: 92 Biology: 94 Advanced English: 93 Chemistry: 89...

    2013 HSC Mathematics: 92 Ancient History: 92 Biology: 94 Advanced English: 93 Chemistry: 89 Ext1 Maths: 45 ATAR: 98.15 :pirate:
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    Salt Bridge

    Basically, its just like you said, the excess positive charge of the anolyte attracts the anions in the saltbridge, for example if KNO3 was used, the nitrate ions would be attracted to the anolyte and move into the solution, thus nuetralising the excess charge caused by the oxidation reaction...
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    Could they ask for anything out of the ordinary in section 2?

    I did a past paper the other day and you had to choose between a memoir, a speech or a narrative, so be prepared for anything.
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    Area of Study- Expand on the quote or not??

    Hmm I always tend to use different quotes, but I guess if youre going to use the same one, then make sure you at it from a different angle or with a new interpretation so that you don't sound like you're repeating yourself and trying to scab marks
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    Atar estimate - approx final ranks

    ahhh that would be beautiful! thanks
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    Is 3 unit mathematics (ext 1 maths) that hard?

    Look basically if youre only average in maths, then is it really a good choice to try extension? I do extension and yes, it is hard, however its not ridiculously hard. If you go ahead with it, being only average as you say, you will have to put alot of work into it. Extension subjects are for...
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    Atar estimate - approx final ranks

    School rank 2012: 132 Mathematics: 1/33 Ext 1 Maths: 6/16 Adv english: ~10/~85 Ancient History: 1/30 Biology:1/25 Chemistry: 1/26 Thanks :)
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    Hsc exam! Study

    I Do those exact subjects! plus ancient history But basically just make sure you have all your notes done and summarised extremely well, and do a mass amount of past papers and questions! the more you practise how to actually answer the questions, the better you will get at it. 95 is my aim too...
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    2013 CSSA Mathematics Thoughts?

    I thought it was fine! Got all of question 16 except for the last part of the last part haha oh well And that triangle question where you had to work out all the sides etc took me so long to see! i had to redraw it 3 times! Im just hoping Ext 1 on friday is okay :/
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    Thoughts on Pompeii and Herculaneum?

    Hmmm I liked components of Pompeii and herculaneum like religion and looking at all the sources but it hasnt been my favourite topic
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    Failed trials ...... :/

    How have you been going before trials? Dont worry it shouldnt be too much of a big deal, you still have external exams, Im sure you can still get that atar just work really hard from now on
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    Is year 11 and 12 chemistry hard?

    I am in year 12 now and love chemistry its one of my favourite subjects. I dont find it hard, but I have topped it for the past two years. As long as you stay on top of it you will be completely fine :) I do bio too and they are a good combination, they often compliment and help eachother I...
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    English in class essay issues

    I am in year 12 and literally today just did a similar task, except we had to listen to an excerpt from a movie we are studying and write an essay on that excerpt and our comparitive text. I studied by knowing my comparitive text, or for you the poem, back to front. Study all the main themes...
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    Subject Selections for Year 11 2014 and HSC 2015??

    I think to benefit your atar so you can actually get into the course, I would recommend not doing society and culture as the other subjects will benefit your atar more substantially, especially economics and ext maths. Choose the subjects that you are best at, so you can get the best atar to get...
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