Category: Physics

What states are psychedelic mushrooms legal in? In November 2020, voters passed Oregon Ballot Measure 109, making Oregon the first state to both decriminalize psilocybin and also legalize it for therapeutic use. The use, sale, and possession of psilocybin in the United States, despite state laws, is illegal under federal law. Do Psilocybe Caerulipes still […]

How does technology help our environment? Technology is also being harnessed to help prevent food waste, working to keep food out of landfills by keeping better track of it at all levels, from the farm to the table. With up to a third of the world’s food resources thrown out, data collection technology has the […]

Is blood an extracellular fluid? Extracellular fluid is the term for the many fluids that exist in an organism outside of cells of the organism, but sealed within the body cavities and vessels. Extracellular fluid that travels in the circulatory system is blood plasma, the liquid component of blood. Where is extracellular fluid found in […]

What if our sun was a red dwarf? The goldilocks zone around a red dwarf is much closer and here on Earth we would likely freeze. Trying to live around this new red dwarf star would also mean that we had more intense magnetic fields and violent solar flares to deal with. Red dwarfs stars […]

How do you find tension in a rope at an angle? The formula for tension in a rope attached to a weight at an… T1 sin(a) + T2 sin(b) = m*g ———-(1) Resolving the forces in x-direction: The forces acting in x-direction are the components of tension forces T1 and T2 in opposite directions. T1cos(a) […]

Is there any side effect of homeopathic medicines? Homeopathic remedies are considered to be well tolerated, although allergic reactions (like rashes) have been reported. Some people also find their symptoms become worse at the start of treatment. Interactions with other drugs haven’t been well studied, although they’re unlikely given the high dilution of the remedies. […]

How long does it take to fly from China to Australia? The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Australia and China is 7,448 km= 4,628 miles. If you travel with an airplane (which has average speed of 560 miles) from Australia to China, It takes 8.26 hours to arrive. What’s the closest country to […]

When UV light of wavelength falls on a metal surface? When UV light of wavelength 285 nm falls on a metal surface, themaximum kinetic energy of emitted electrons is 1.40 eV. When ultraviolet light with a wavelength of 400 nm falls on a certain metal surface the maximum kinetic energy of the emitted photoelectrons is […]

What is the bubble on top of water called? A meniscus is a curve in the surface of a molecular substance (water, of course) when it touches another material. With water, you can think of it as when water sticks to the inside of a glass. How do you find a curved surface area? To […]

Why do you lunge forward when a car stops? Why do you lunge forward when your car suddenly comes to a halt? When the car comes to a sudden halt, the upper part of the body continues to move forward ( Newton’s 1st ) if the force exerted by by the lower back muscles is […]