What number of the month are we on? All months have 30 or 31 days, except for February which has 28 days (29 in a leap year). Every fourth year, the month of February has 29 days instead of 28. This year is called a “leap year” and the 29th day of February is a […]
When a cannonball is fired from a cannon?
When a cannonball is fired from a cannon? This is called the principle of conservation of momentum . Momentum is conserved in collisions and explosions . Conservation of momentum explains why a gun or cannon recoils backwards when it is fired. When a cannon is fired, the cannon ball gains forward momentum and the cannon […]
What is a healthy relationship with family?
What is a healthy relationship with family? In healthy family relationships, people trust and rely on each other for support, love, affection and warmth. Families often share common goals and work together to reach those goals (for example, children and young people may help their families get the dinner dishes done so that everyone can […]
When were V1 and V2 rockets used?
When were V1 and V2 rockets used? These were successful in destroying 3,500 V1 missiles. V2 rockets were first launched against England in September 1944. Over the next few months, nearly 1,400 struck London. Who invented German rockets? Wernher von Braun Who created the first missile? Walter Dornberger Who was the first head of NASA? […]
Are Heavier arrows more accurate?
Are Heavier arrows more accurate? All factors remaining equal, heavy arrows always are more reliable, more durable, than lighter. More material, with additional layers of carbon material, equal more strength when subjected to abuse such as bone impacts or when shot into rocky ground or bounced off trees following misses. What happens if arrow spine […]
Does removing a catalytic converter make an engine consume more fuel?
Does removing a catalytic converter make an engine consume more fuel? Some vehicles experience more fuel consumption. Some car owners are experiencing more fuel consumption after removing their catalytic converters. The explanation for this is because their vehicle’s O2 sensors readings are not correct which cause it to require more usage of fuel. Will removing […]
How does Mildred die?
How does Mildred die? Montag finds Mildred passed out, having overdosed on thirty plus sleeping pills. Her stomach is pumped and her blood re-circulated. The next morning she doesn’t remember any of it. Why can’t Montag run away? Physically, Montag is unable to run as fast as he would like because of his confrontation with […]
When we push a wall no work is done?
What is steam reforming process?
What is steam reforming process? Steam reforming or steam methane reforming is a method for producing syngas (hydrogen and carbon monoxide) by reaction of hydrocarbons with water. Commonly natural gas is the feedstock. The main purpose of this technology is hydrogen production. The reaction is strongly endothermic (consumes heat, ΔHr = 206 kJ/mol). What is […]
What is the main function of the jejunum and ileum?
What is the main function of the jejunum and ileum? The primary function of the jejunum is to absorb sugars, amino acids, and fatty acids. Both the jejunum and ileum are peritoneal. The ileum absorbs any remaining nutrients that did not get absorbed by the duodenum or jejunum, in particular vitamin B12, as well as […]