Category: Physics

What are the 3 types of stress in rock? Stress is the force applied to a rock and may cause deformation. The three main types of stress are typical of the three types of plate boundaries: compression at convergent boundaries, tension at divergent boundaries, and shear at transform boundaries. What do you think will happen […]

How do most domestic violence cases end? The vast majority of domestic violence defendants are first time offenders who have never been arrested before and are facing their first blush with the criminal justice system. Although it may seem very confusing, frustrating and stressful to go through the process most cases end with a dismissal […]

What is muscular strength in your own words? Muscular strength is the amount of force you can put out or the amount of weight you can lift. How do I get more definition in my muscles? Here’s what to do: Set a goal that’s realistic for your body type. Do both cardio and strength training. […]

Why is Key West full of chickens? Key West chickens that roam the streets are descendants of jungle fowl that originated in Cuba and the Caribbean islands. These birds were brought here by our island ancestors and used as food. Many of these birds escaped their enclosures or were just released when cockfighting became illegal. […]

What is the frequency of radio waves with wavelength of 30 m? Worldwide FM radio is operating in VHF band II between 87.5 MHz and 108.0 MHz…. Frequency Wavelength 1 MHz = 1,000,000 Hz = 106 Hz 300 m 10 MHz = 10,000,000 Hz = 107 Hz 30 m 100 MHz = 100,000,000 Hz = […]

What is spring tide and what causes it? The highest tides, called spring tides, are formed when the earth, sun and moon are lined up in a row. This happens every two weeks during a new moon or full moon. Smaller tides, called neap tides, are formed when the earth, sun and moon form a […]

What is the difference between a petal and a sepal? Originally Answered: What is the difference between sepals and petals? Sepals are protective covering of flower during bud condition. Petals are seen when flowers are mature and attracts insects to pollinate. Sepals are protective covering of flower during bud condition. What is the main function […]

Is it easier for humans to float in warm or cool water? Warm water is less dense than cold water, so objects that float will float higher (easier) in warm water than cold water. Most things expand when they heat up. Their mass stays the same, but their size increases – thus they are less […]

Is it OK to sleep with a hot water bottle? Always use a cover or wrap a towel around the bottle to prevent contact burns. Only use a hot water bottle to warm the bed. Remove the bottle before you get into bed and empty it or place it out of reach. Never use hot […]

What are the two types of combustion called? One of the types of combustion is Complete Combustion. Complete combustion occurs in an unlimited supply of air, oxygen in particular. Also, complete combustion is also known as clean combustion. Here the hydrocarbon will burn out completely with the oxygen and leave only two byproducts, water, and […]