What colors absorb light the most? Obviously the black strip absorbed the most. But the red, blue, and green ones did not absorb much. Interestingly, the dark gray and purple ones absorbed absorbed more than I would imagine. What color does blue pigment subtract from white light? When blue is subtracted from white light, the […]
Is it possible for a solid metal ball to float in mercury?
What are two types of chemical reactions?
What are two types of chemical reactions? Types of Chemical Reactions Synthesis reactions. Two or more reactants combine to make 1 new product. Decomposition reactions. A single reactant breaks down to form 2 or more products. Single-replacement reactions. A single element replaces a similar element of an adjacent reactant compound. Double-replacement reactions. Combustion reactions. How […]
How do freedivers not get the bends?
How do freedivers not get the bends? Free divers really don’t have to worry about decompression sickness (the bends) because they are not breathing compressed air underwater. They are simply taking a breath of air at the surface, descending, and returning to the surface with that same breath of air. Things just go back to […]
What type of blood is the aorta receiving and where is it supplying to?
What type of blood is the aorta receiving and where is it supplying to? The aorta is the largest artery in the body, initially being an inch wide in diameter. It receives the cardiac output from the left ventricle and supplies the body with oxygenated blood via the systemic circulation. What is the role of […]
What is the formula of center of mass?
What is wave size and energy influenced by?
What is wave size and energy influenced by? Waves are generated by wind blowing over the sea. The characteristics of waves are determined by the strength of the wind, its duration and fetch (distance a wave travels). The stronger the wind the greater the friction on the surface of the sea and therefore the bigger […]
Is spring water the same as distilled water?
Is spring water the same as distilled water? Spring water is just as its name implies—water from a natural spring. By leaving the minerals and trace electrolytes in the spring water, you’ll get a crisp, fresh water taste. If you’re asking, “Is spring water distilled?” The answer is no, spring water is not the same […]
Should I kill rats?
Should I kill rats? Killing rats is not an effective way of removing them from an area, and any killed will be replaced by others, the issues that attracted them are not addressed. Never buy poisons and traps for rats. Instead, adopt effective humane deterrence measures. Even those who say they are ‘humane’ will kill […]