Category: Physics

Is sodium and magnesium an ionic compound? There is a strong electrostatic force of attraction between these oppositely charged ions – this is called an ionic bond. The slideshow shows ionic bonds being formed in sodium chloride, magnesium oxide and calcium chloride. How do you combine ionic charges? To find the formula of an ionic […]

How many degrees is a 6% grade? Slopes vs. gradients vs. % grades Slope Angle (degrees) Gradient Grade (%) 5 1 8.75 5.74 1 10 6 1 10.5 What is a 360 angle called? A 180° angle is called a straight angle. Angles such as 270 degrees which are more than 180 but less than […]

What is Zn plus S? Names: Zinc sulfide , Zincblende , Wurtzite show more. Appearance: White-to-yellow crystals or powder. Is Zn a reactant? A reactant is a substance that is present at the start of a chemical reaction. The substance(s) to the right of the arrow are called products. In the equation above, the zinc […]

How do I find the mean of a frequency table? To find the mean add all the ages together and divide by the total number of children. How do you find the mean median and mode on a histogram? Mode = peak of dataset so, whichever bar of histogram is tallest, the mid point of […]

What can a green leaf be compared to? A green leaf is compared to a factory as it manufactures food for the plant. Does photosynthesis occur in leaves? In plants, the process of photosynthesis takes place in the mesophyll of the leaves, inside the chloroplasts. Chloroplasts contain disc-shaped structures called thylakoids, which contain the pigment […]

What is an example of state-dependent memory? State-dependent memory refers to improved recall of specific episodes or information when cues relating to emotional and physical state are the same during encoding and retrieval. For example, a person may be alert, tired, happy, sad, drunk or sober when the information was encoded. … What are the […]

What note is 786 Hz? The frequency of the third harmonic of middle C is 3 X 262 Hz = 786 Hz. These harmonic frequencies are the same no matter what instrument produces the middle C. How do you reduce harmonics? There are a number of methods to modify adverse system responses to harmonics: Add […]

What is Pascal law and its derivation? In the 1600’s, French scientist (Methematcian) Blaise Pascal (1623-1662) discovered one fact which is termed as Pascal’s Law. Pascal’s Law. According to Pascal’s Law, “Pressure or intensity of pressure at a point in a static. fluid will be equal in all directions”. What is Pascal’s law state its […]

Who is the father of cosmology? ACHARYA KAPIL How do Cosmologists study the universe? There are two main ways in which cosmological observations support perturbed FLRW models. First, cosmologists use matter and radiation in the universe to probe the background spacetime geometry and its evolution. What is Africa cosmology? In the framework of African cosmology, […]

How do you use a pulley to multiply forces? To lift something four times heavier, you can use exactly the same force but only if you pull the rope four times further. If you look at what’s happening on both sides of a pulley, and multiply the force by the distance moved, you’ll find it’s […]