What rate is the length of the shadow changing? We’ve determined the instantaneous rate of change in the position of the shadow, which is -160 ft/sec, but that figure changes dramatically as the bird moves closer to the ground (and the mouse). In which case the length of the shadow of the tree will be […]
Why is bronze used in Bells?
Why is bronze used in Bells? Bell makers still use bronze because it has desirable properties, such as hardness and sound quality. The atomic structure of a pure metal is orderly and allows electrons to flow freely through the material. In bronze, the addition of tin to copper restricts the movement of the copper atoms. […]
How can you tell if your 02 sensor is bad?
Is it possible to see radio waves?
Is it possible to see radio waves? The electromagnetic spectrum describes all of the kinds of light, including those the human eye cannot see. Other types of light include radio waves, microwaves, infrared radiation, ultraviolet rays, X-rays and gamma rays — all of which are imperceptible to human eyes. Why do pulsars spin so fast? […]
How dangerous is a whirlpool?
How dangerous is a whirlpool? Whirlpools can be very dangerous and can cause drowning. Despite the danger, whirlpools are a fascinating natural phenomenon. Many people enjoy watching strong maelstroms spin away from the safety of dry land. Can you die from a whirlpool? The power of natural whirlpool is often exaggerated by fiction, as there […]
What should I do if my inverter battery is low?
Why is rainwater not neutral?
Why is rainwater not neutral? Not all rain can be considered pure water. Pure water is neither alkaline nor acidic. As rain falls from the atmosphere the impurities it collects changes the pH of the rain water, making it slightly acidic. How do you increase the pH of rainwater? If you need to raise the […]
What type of energy is present in the batteries of a flashlight 5 points?
What type of energy is present in the batteries of a flashlight 5 points? Electrical energy What type of energy is it when the light switch is in the off positions? With electrical energy, it’s helpful to think of an on/off switch. When the switch is off, the electrical energy is stored as potential energy. […]
What is the difference between dysphasia and aphasia?
What is the difference between dysphasia and aphasia? Aphasia is the medical term for full loss of language, while dysphasia stands for partial loss of language. The word aphasia is now commonly used to describe both conditions. Can dysphasia be cured? In mild cases of dysphasia, language skills may be recovered without treatment. However, most […]
What is the meaning of angle of incidence and angle of reflection?
What is the meaning of angle of incidence and angle of reflection? At the point of incidence where the ray strikes the mirror, a line can be drawn perpendicular to the surface of the mirror. The angle between the incident ray and the normal is known as the angle of incidence. The angle between the […]