What is the purpose of a spectrograph? A spectrograph is an instrument that separates incoming light by its wavelength or frequency and records the resulting spectrum in some kind of multichannel detector, like a photographic plate. Many astronomical observations use telescopes as, essentially, spectrographs. What are spectral features of an image? Spectral features of images, […]
What are 3 physical properties of nickel?
What are 3 physical properties of nickel? Properties Of Nickel Nickel is silvery-white, hard, malleable, and ductile metal. It is a good conductor of heat and electricity. It is bivalent, that is it has a valency of two. The metal dissolves slowly in dilute acids. It’s melting point is 1453 °C and boiling point is […]
What happens to the size of pupil of our eye in I Dim Light II bright light?
Can you feel when your brain is touched?
Can you feel when your brain is touched? How much you empathize with other people seems to reflect how strongly your brain—your primary somatosensory cortex—“feels with” them when you see them being touched. Of course, all these claims require further investigation. And, of course, empathy is a complex phenomenon. Does the brain touch the skull? […]
Can depreciation be deferred?
Can depreciation be deferred? Depreciation is the loss in value an asset sustains over its useful life. However, depreciation can not be deferred. Why is depreciation a deferred tax liability? The depreciation of fixed assets is a common example that leads to a deferred tax liability. Usually, a company will report depreciation in their financial […]
Is anyone lost in space?
Is anyone lost in space? A total of 18 people have lost their lives either while in space or in preparation for a space mission, in four separate incidents. Given the risks involved in space flight, this number is surprisingly low. The two worst disasters both involved NASA’s space shuttle. What are the risks of […]
How does the shockwave of an explosion kill?
How does the shockwave of an explosion kill? Blast Effects Most damage comes from the explosive blast. The shock wave of air radiates outward, producing sudden changes in air pressure that can crush objects, and high winds that can knock objects down. For the most part, a nuclear blast kills people by indirect means rather […]
What is the moral of the story Frankenstein?
What is the moral of the story Frankenstein? One message conveyed by Frankenstein is the danger that lies with considering the negative consequences of science and technology after-the-fact, instead of before. What is the overall message of Frankenstein? Shelley’s most pressing and obvious message is that science and technology can go to far. The ending […]
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How does gradient change discharge?
How does gradient change discharge? While gradient decreases between a stream’s headwaters and mouth, discharge increases. Gradient and discharge determine the velocity of a stream. What is a stream profile? A stream profile is a cross-section view of a stream from its headwaters to its mouth. What is the relationship between urbanization and water supply? […]