Why might a bright yellow solid form when two clear colorless liquids are mixed? Explanation: When two substances (can be aqueous or liquids) in solution react, they yield a solid and an aqueous compound. This is a double displacement reaction in which the solid is known as a precipitate. Can two solids react to form […]
What is meant by one dimensional elastic collision?
What is meant by one dimensional elastic collision? Two identical objects (such as billiard balls) have a one-dimensional collision in which one is initially motionless. After the collision, the moving object is stationary and the other moves with the same speed as the other originally had. Show that both momentum and kinetic energy are conserved. […]
How do you know if a sample is representative?
How do you know if a sample is representative? A representative sample should be an unbiased reflection of what the population is like. There are many ways to evaluate representativeness—gender, age, socioeconomic status, profession, education, chronic illness, even personality or pet ownership. What percentage of sample is representative? For example, in a population of 1,000 […]
Does the atomic radius increase from left to right?
Does the atomic radius increase from left to right? Atomic radius is determined as the distance between the nuclei of two identical atoms bonded together. The atomic radius of atoms generally decreases from left to right across a period. The atomic radius of atoms generally increases from top to bottom within a group. What is […]
What is a wave cycle?
What is a wave cycle? Wave cycles are pairs of a maximum value and a corresponding minimum value. The crest front wavelength is the distance between the minimum and the maximum. A min2Max cycle is a pair of a local minimum and the following local maximum. Which is a characteristic of all waves? All kinds […]
How do you use the word use and used?
Is it a look or take Alook?
Is it a look or take Alook? The difference between “have a look” and “take a look” is geographical rather than semantic. The former phrase is usually used in the UK, whereas the latter is usually used in the USA. Is have a look formal? Both of the sentences that you suggested are grammatically correct, […]
What are two examples of the Doppler effect?
What are two examples of the Doppler effect? The drop in pitch of ambulance sirens as they pass by and the shift in red light are common examples of the Doppler Effect. Edwin Hubble made the discovery that the universe expands as a consequence of the Doppler Effect. Where is the Doppler effect used? Doppler […]
Which type battery is best?
Which type battery is best? Lithium-ion batteries What kind of batteries are least expensive? The most economical Li-ion battery in terms of cost-to-energy ratio is the cylindrical 18650 cell. Where is the cheapest place to buy batteries? For the best overall prices, consider shopping at one of these top five places to buy cheap batteries: […]