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In my office (which is outside UK ban area!) there are 3 smokers: pipe, cigar and cigarrette. As you can imagine this is a gaseous disaster as far as my nasal cavity is concerned. Does anyone know of...
Can forces change the size of objects?
Bit of an dissagreement here at home, the wife thinks when you jump out of a plane, free fall then deploy your parachute you fly upwards. Where i think this is just an illusion as the person filming...
How does the structure of Aluminium make it a) impermable and b) odourless
Just doing a bit of revision, when i suddenly wondered why current was symbolised by an I not a C. I know capacitance is symbolised by a C, but i would have thought that current would have been...
Why is it whenver craters are shown on a planet the hit is always round (asteroids are irregular in shape) and hit at a tangential angle (ie 90% to the surface)?
I was juz wondering when we squeeze a rubber duckie,it squeaks rite,my question is, can anybody state the conversion of energy that is involved when a rubber duck is being played??
i can hit an 8 iron on average 145 yards, no wind & at sea level. I play near aberdeen if i was to hit the same shot/club in different parts of the world, ie, sawgrass, the dubai classic. how much...
What process keeps lava and magma at their very high temperatures?
Hello, I have been pondering this. Imagine that as a blood donor, I gave blood and that blood was given to a patient in hospital as a transfusion. Then imagine a short while later that the patient...
I was watching a programme on TV last night that basically said the further away from a gravitational field that you go, the faster time runs. They used the timing on GPS satellites as an example, the...
How can the universe be bigger than its age,does this mean that it is expanding faster than the speed of light/?
between an asteroid, a comet and a meteor?
What causes the sound when water is heating in a kettle? When heated in an open container there is no sound.
Is L-Carnosine the same thing as L-Carnitine?
is it not possible for a very close encounter with a solar flare to lead to a sudden and dramatic pole reversal as the flare sweeps through the atmosphere and the earths magnetic layer also resulting...
Water freezes at 0 degrees, and becomes a gas at 100 degrees. How does water evaporate even when the surrounding air temperature may only be a few degrees above zero?
What would happen if the position of the earths poles were to change completely.
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