How far back in time can we see? But 13.8 billion light years is far too small to be the right answer. In actuality, we can see for 46 billion light years in all directions, for a total diameter of 92 billion light years. What is beyond the universe? These 93 some-odd billion light-years contain […]
Where should you put a barometer in your house?
Is there a right to healthcare?
Is there a right to healthcare? The right to health was again recognized as a human right in the 1966 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. Since then, other international human rights treaties have recognized or referred to the right to health or to elements of it, such as the right to medical […]
What is the ideal gas thermometer?
What is the ideal gas thermometer? In principle, we can measure the same temperature using any gas, so long as the constant operating pressure is low enough. When we do so, our device is called the ideal gas thermometer. The (very nearly) direct proportionality of two low-pressure real gas volumes contrasts with what we observe […]
Are linear and angular momentum conserved separately?
Are linear and angular momentum conserved separately? Now, such an object can be assumed to have a constant mechanical energy. But that is only one part of the story. The fact is, since each linear and angular momentum of this object is conserved, the respective components of its linear and angular energy also would be […]
What are the biggest causes of water pollution?
What are the biggest causes of water pollution? The Main Causes of Water Pollution in the U.S. Runoff from Agricultural Operations. Agriculture represents one of the biggest sources of water pollution in the country. Runoff and Nonpoint Source Pollution. Industrial Activities. Leakage from Underground Storage and Piping. Leaking Sewers. Vehicle Emissions. Landfill Leakage. Hazardous Waste. […]
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What is the relationship between mass and inertia quizlet?
What is the relationship between mass and inertia quizlet? Terms in this set (4) The greater the mass, the greater the inertia, and vice versa. Remark: This means that a more massive object has a greater tendency to resist a change in its state of rest or motion. What is the relationship between weight and […]
Why do waves not transfer matter?
Why do waves not transfer matter? A wave transports its energy without transporting matter. Waves are seen to move through an ocean or lake; yet the water always returns to its rest position. Energy is transported through the medium, yet the water molecules are not transported. Do waves transfer mass? Waves transfer energy but not […]
What is the least used word?
What is the least used word? Least Common English Words abate: reduce or lesson. abdicate: give up a position. aberration: something unusual, different from the norm. abhor: to really hate. abstain: to refrain from doing something. adversity: hardship, misfortune. aesthetic: pertaining to beauty. amicable: agreeable. What letter is þ? Thorn or þorn (Þ, þ) is […]