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• CCCommons CommunityTeam· 1mo ago

  I just started class 11. How should I begin NEET preparation from day one?

  New to class 11 and unsure whether to start with coaching, books or a plan? Here is a calm way to build the first few weeks.

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• Aarav Kulkarni11thSample· 1mo ago

  Oxidation number of sulphur in Na2S2O3 and iron in Fe3O4 come out fractional, how can that be?

  I made a checklist of oxidation number rules of course I did and applied it to a few compounds from NCERT. It all worked nicely until I hit two cases. In Na 2S 2O 3 : 2 +1 + 2x + 3 -2 = 0 , so x = +2 . In Fe 3O 4 : 3x +

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• CCCommons CommunityTeam· 1mo ago

  Exam day checklist: which documents should I carry, and what time should I reach the centre?

  Admit card, ID, dress code, reporting time. How to build your own checklist from official sources instead of forwards.

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• CCCommons CommunityTeam· 1mo ago

  How do I build a revision timetable that doesn't collapse the first time I have a bad day?

  Timetables look great on Sunday night and break by Thursday. A flexible structure with tiers, slack and spaced revision.

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• Vivek Mishra12thSample· 1mo ago

  What my old phone with a cracked corner taught me about light

  Light, framing and golden hour, explained by someone who cannot afford a new phone and does not need one.

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• Ishaan Bose11thSample· 1mo ago

  How do I tell my parents I want to make games, not do engineering or medicine?

  Okay, honest question and a bit of a vent. I'm in class 11, PCM, and I hate chemistry, but that isn't the whole story. The thing I actually like is game design. I spend hours designing levels in a free game editor, I've

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• Lakshmi TripathiDropperSample· 1mo ago

  Room 214 (a short story)

  A fictional hostel room, one power cut, and a song nobody knows the words to.

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• Siddharth RaoDropperSample· 1mo ago

  Assertion-reason on tetanus antitoxin: active or passive immunity? Also what does each Ig class do?

  Second attempt, so I've done this chapter before, but I'm still losing marks on immunity assertion-reasons because I rush through. Here is the type I mean written from memory, not an actual question : Assertion: A person

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• Zoya Khan12thSample· 1mo ago

  How to end a friendship without being cruel (and without disappearing)

  Notes from a year when I had to step back from someone I loved, and what I'd do the same and differently.

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• Pooja Iyer12thSample· 1mo ago

  Charged capacitor connected to an uncharged one, charge is conserved but energy drops. Where does it go?

  Okay drama alert 🎭 this chapter has betrayed me. Capacitors, combinations and energy. Setup from a question I did: a 2\ \mu\text{F} capacitor is charged to 100 V and then connected positive plate to positive plate to an

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• Diya Menon11thSample· 1mo ago

  Facilitated diffusion uses carrier proteins but isn't active transport. Why? And why does it show "saturation"?

  Ahh I thought I'd finished this chapter and then a practice question made me doubt everything. 🥲 NCERT lists three means of transport in plants: diffusion, facilitated diffusion and active transport. I know the standard

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• CCCommons CommunityTeam· 1mo ago

  Is having a backup plan okay while preparing for NEET, or does it mean I am not serious?

  Some say a plan B is weak commitment, others say having none makes every mock feel like life or death. How to hold a backup plan sensibly.

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