Why do waves slow down in shallow water? In shallower water near the coast, waves slow down because of the force exerted on them by the seabed. If a wave is approaching the coast at an angle, the nearshore part of the wave slows more than the offshore part of the wave (because it’s in […]
How do you prove a rhombus is a quadrilateral?
How do you prove a rhombus is a quadrilateral? To prove a quadrilateral is a rhombus, here are three approaches: 1) Show that the shape is a parallelogram with equal length sides; 2) Show that the shape’s diagonals are each others’ perpendicular bisectors; or 3) Show that the shape’s diagonals bisect both pairs of opposite […]
What are the 4 factors that affect the rate of diffusion?
What are the 4 factors that affect the rate of diffusion? Several factors affect the rate of diffusion of a solute including the mass of the solute, the temperature of the environment, the solvent density, and the distance traveled. What makes a reaction reversible? Reversible Reactions After products are formed, the bonds between these products […]
Why is the strong force so strong?
Why is the strong force so strong? The strong force holds together quarks, the fundamental particles that make up the protons and neutrons of the atomic nucleus, and further holds together protons and neutrons to form atomic nuclei. As such it is responsible for the underlying stability of matter. What is most powerful force in […]
What is the best solvent for carbon disulfide?
What is the best solvent for carbon disulfide? Carbon disulfide is a colorless liquid, with an chloroform like smell when pure. Impure CS2 has a yellowish color and has a putrid smell. It is insoluble in water, but soluble in many organic solvents, such as benzene, ethanol, diethyl ether, carbon tetrachloride, chloroform. What is the […]
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What is an example of the Fifth Amendment?
What is an example of the Fifth Amendment? During a criminal trial, the Fifth Amendment pertains to more individuals than just the defendant. For example, a witness may refuse to testify if doing so would have him or her self-incriminate, even if the criminal conduct in question is not related to the actual case. Why […]
What is the main magnetic field?
What is the main magnetic field? The Main Magnetic Field originates from a dynamo process in the fluid outer core of the Earth. It strongly dominates over the various other contributions to the geomagnetic field, accounting for over 95% of the field strength observed at the Earth’s surface. What is the strength of an MRI […]