What is one major difference between plasma and gas and why does that difference exist? They are different and unique from the other states of matter. Plasma is different from a gas, because it is made up of groups of positively and negatively charged particles. In neon gas, the electrons are all bound to the […]
Was Hurricane Sandy the worst in history?
Was Hurricane Sandy the worst in history? Hurricane Sandy (unofficially referred to as Superstorm Sandy) was the deadliest, the most destructive, and the strongest hurricane of the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season. The storm inflicted nearly $70 billion (2012 USD) in damage and killed 233 people across eight countries from the Caribbean to Canada. What made […]
What is the effect of pressure in change of state of matter?
What is the effect of pressure in change of state of matter? Changes in presure have very little effect on the volume of a liquid. Liquids are relatively incompressible because any increase in pressure can only slightly reduce the distance between the closely packed molecules. If the pressure above a liquid is increased sufficiently, the […]
What is the largest type of tephra?
What is the largest type of tephra? All explosive volcanic eruptions generate tephra, fragments of rock that are produced when magma or or rock is explosively ejected. The largest fragments, blocks and bombs (>64 mm, 2.5 inches diameter), can be expelled with great force but are deposited near the eruptive vent. How do you protect […]
How do you use a microscope to focus on objects on prepared slides?
How do you use a microscope to focus on objects on prepared slides? Viewing Prepared Slides Start by rotating the objective lens to lowest power. Place a slide on the stage, label side up, with the coverslip centered. On LOW POWER ONLY, use the coarse focus knob to get the object into focus. If you […]
What information does the API symbol?
What information does the API symbol? API Service Symbol ”Donut” The API “Donut” identifies oils that meet current API engine oil standards. It includes the SAE viscosity grade of the oil, API standards met by the oil, and other important performance parameters. Can I mix synthetic and regular oil? yes. If you don’t have a […]
Why didnt Barber kill Torres?
Why didnt Barber kill Torres? The identity of Torres is defined by his being “an executioner,” whereas the barber’s identity is defined by the job that he does. The barber therefore decides not to kill Torres because he realises that this is not part of his central identity. What is the irony in just lather […]
Why do moms love sons more than daughters?
Why do moms love sons more than daughters? A new survey suggests that mothers are more critical of their daughters, more indulgent of their sons. … More than half said they had formed a stronger bond with their sons and mothers were more likely to describe their little girls as “stroppy” and “serious”, and their […]
Which is the correct expression for Half-Life?
Which is the correct expression for Half-Life? The time required for half of the original population of radioactive atoms to decay is called the half-life. The relationship between the half-life, T1/2, and the decay constant is given by T1/2 = 0.693/λ. What is the half-life for uranium 238? about 4.5 billion years How dangerous is […]
Which view will always be shown in a multiview drawing?
Which view will always be shown in a multiview drawing? The views projected onto the three planes are shown together in Figure 8.11. The top view is always positioned above and aligned with the front view, and the right side view is always positioned to the right of and aligned with the front view, as […]