Category: Physics

Which statement best describes what occurs during a chemical reaction? During a chemical reaction both the identity and the properties of a substance change. Chemical reaction between two substances occurs to form a new substance which is completely different. Therefore, it has different appearance and physical state as well as the chemical properties. Which statement […]

What is the change of state when wax melts? Melting of wax, by itself, involves a change of state from solid to liquid. When the physical state of a substance changes, no new products are formed. Hence, it is a physical change. What state was the wax in before it was heated? solid What will […]

Is it bad to be in peak heart rate zone? Going higher than your maximum heart rate for long periods of time could be dangerous for your health. That’s especially true if you’re new to exercise. Do you burn fat in peak heart rate zone? The ‘fat burning zone’ is where you are working out […]

What are the 3 types of wells? There are three types of private drinking water wells. Dug/Bored wells are holes in the ground dug by shovel or backhoe. Driven wells are constructed by driving pipe into the ground. Drilled wells are constructed by percussion or rotary-drilling machines. Does rain fill your well? While your well […]

Is fuel line measured ID or OD? Tubing is OD (outside diameter) and Pipe is ID (inside diameter). So the easiest way to tell the size of your fuel line, which is tubing, is to use a combination wrench. Whichever one slips over snuggly is the winner. What size is fuel line? Recommended Size, Based […]

Which best describes the difference between radiation and conduction? Convection is the transfer of energy by movement of a medium, whereas radiation is the transfer of energy by, well, thermal radiation. Conduction also requires a medium, but, again, it is a fundamentally different mechanism than either convection or radiation; in this case it is the […]

What are 2 types of speed? There are two types of speed: result-speed and task-speed. What are 3 types of speed? In general, there are three types of speed limits: absolute, presumed and basic. What are 4 types of speed limits? In California, there are four major Speed Laws: Basic, Prima Facie, Maximum, and Minimum. […]

Is there a measure of sharpness? There is no unit of sharpness but instruments are available to measure it. Those instruments provide accurate results with high precision. What is the sharpest knife in the world? Obsidian knife blades: overkill for slicing your sandwich. The thinnest blades are three nanometres wide at the edge – 10 […]

Is kicking a ball an example of third law of motion? Newton’s Third Law Of motion Newtons third law states that “for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.” In soccer, when you kick the soccer ball you will feel the force of the kick back into your leg. You wont feel the […]

What are the odds of getting West Nile? The odds of getting the most severe forms of West Nile disease are about one in 150. What are the long term side effects of West Nile virus? The most common long-term effects are depression, tremors, fatigue, memory problems, extremity weakness, word-finding difficulty and headaches. Since WNV […]