Category: Physics

What does AMA mean? ask me anything What does it mean when a patient leaves AMA? Discharge against medical advice (AMA), in which a patient chooses to leave the hospital before the treating physician recommends discharge, continues to be a common and vexing problem. Does AMA mean love? AmaWaterways – Ama Means Love | Facebook. […]

Where is the main control valve located? Every sprinkler system should be equipped with a main control valve located between the: Source of water supply and the sprinkler system. Which are the most common type of valves used on most public water distribution systems? Nonindicating valves What are the three common systems for water system […]

Can I Run 10K without training? Most relatively healthy individuals can complete a 5K race with minimal training time. 10K races, on the other hand, take a little more preparation to ensure that the event is completed without injury. A runner should be able to complete a long run of 8 to 12 miles each […]

What type of stress can pull rocks apart? tensional Why do people make grave rubbings? The rubbing forms a type of souvenir. Gravestone rubbing can be used to teach about local history. The stone’s condition, art, and inscription can tell what was going on in an area at a specific time. Studying multiple gravestones in […]

What are the three difference between distance and displacement? Distance is a scalar quantity as it only depends upon the magnitude and not the direction. Displacement is a vector quantity as it depends upon both magnitude and direction. The distance can be measured along a non-straight path. Displacement can only be measured along a straight […]

How do I know if my sensor is working? To test for resistance, set the DVOM to Ohms scale. Unplug the sensor and connect either leads to the DVOM probes. Read the Ohm or resistance values and compare them to those of the manufacturer. If they don’t match, the sensor is defective. How do I […]

What are the 2 types of supernovae? There are two basic types of supernova, called (boringly enough) “Type I” and “Type II”. Type I: supernovae WITHOUT hydrogen absorption lines in their spectrum. Type II: supernovae WITH hydrogen absorption lines in their spectrum. What does a Type 1 supernova leave behind? Type I (especially Ia) supernova […]

What is a Tier 1 solar panel? Tier 1 solar panels are panels that are manufactured by big brands who have a good reputation in the industry. As these companies have generally been around for more than a few years, you’re a lot safer investing in Tier 1 companies than Tier 2 or 3. Is […]

What is the standard direction of heat flow? The direction of heat flow in a small element within a solid only depends on the temperature of its neighboring elements. Heat within the solid will flow from hot to cold. It will cheerfully flow downward if it is cooler down there. What is heat flux in […]

What are the four basic elements of business? A successful small business must have 4 things in their corner – product, market, money & people. Whether you’re a startup looking for venture capital or you want to become a successful small business all on your own, there are a few basic – but important – […]