Category: Physics

How do you know which direction is north at night? Use the Big Dipper It’s Polaris, the North Star. Polaris is over the North Pole, so if you find it in the night sky, you’ll know where north is. How can you tell which direction you are facing? Method 1. Stand with your right arm […]

What are three space explorations? Examples of such efforts include the development of the Curiosity Mars rover, the Cassini-Huygens mission to Saturn and its moons, and the development of major space-based astronomical observatories such as the Hubble Space Telescope. What was the coolest space mission? Apollo 9 and 10 were again crewed test flights, but […]

How do you do IV push medications? Scrub the end cap on your IV line for 15 seconds with a fresh alcohol pad and let it air dry. Twist the syringe of heparin or citrate into the end of your IV line. “Pulse flush” your IV line with the syringe of heparin or citrate. Before […]

Which is the best power shower? The best power showers to buy Aqualisa Aquastream: The best all-round power shower. Mira Event XS: The best mid-range power shower. Triton AS2000SR: The best low-noise power shower. Mira Vigour Manual: The best budget power shower. Bristan Hydro Power 1500: A rock-solid, low-cost power shower. Can I use 6mm […]

What color of light has the highest frequency? Violet waves What is the depression of light? Dispersion of light is caused by the change of speed of light ray (resulting in angle of deviation) of each wavelength by a different amount. Note: White light comprises of seven visible colours (VIBGYOR) whereas black (or dark) signifies […]

Do I have to memorize kinematic equations for MCAT? Kinematic equations are the foundation to mastering MCAT physics. Yes you have to ‘memorize’ and know the standard formulas, but it goes deeper than that. You have to understand the units, when to use which equation, and be VERY comfortable applying these concepts to the more […]

Did Einstein say we Cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used to create them? The supposed Einstein quote from Skeptic reads “the world we have made as a result of the level of thinking we have done thus far creates problems that we cannot solve at the level of thinking at which […]

How do you shoot a rubber band with paper? Twist the band you are holding and place it in the base of your middle finger. Your middle finger should be resting near the middle of your palm. Take your mini-paper bullet. Pull back the rubber band with the bullet. Why do you wrap a rubber […]

What are 5 physical contaminants? Common examples of physical contaminants in food businesses include: hair. fingernails. bandages. jewellery. broken glass, staples. plastic wrap/packaging. dirt from unwashed fruit and vegetables. pests/pest droppings/rodent hair. How quickly can bacterial contamination occur in food? Food poisoning can happen when disease-causing bacteria or other germs, also called ‘pathogens’, spread to […]

What is another term for position of an object? orientation. noun. the position of an object, or the direction in which it is pointing. What is the symbol of second? s Why is it called a second? Historical origin Originally, the second was known as a “second minute”, meaning the second minute (i.e. small) division […]