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Having watched this programme, I just wondered what people thought of the points made - the data on CO2 increase following rather than preceding temp rise was very interesting and the explanation for...
Density of river water is less than density of sea water. When a body is immersed completely, the loss in weight will be? a) equal in both b) more in sea water c) less in sea water d) depended on the...
simply how did speech evolve? how did the first human formulate the first word and manage to teach it and its meaning to other people and why are there so many different languages in the world with no...
Amidst all of the dire predictions about the oil running out, I have read that there are dates ranging from 2007 to 2025 given by futurologists for when we reach, "peak oil," after which demand...
Rephrasing my original question. When the atoms in a molecule share two electrons, are the electrons called a nonbonding pair, unpaired electrons, a bonding pair or an ion?
I have been told, more than once, that at the instant the sun sets into the sea, a green flash can sometimes be seen just for a fraction of a second. I've never been able to make up my mind whether...
I'd like to know why planetary orbits are elliptical and how Newton's work demonstrated this? Does the eccentricity of the ellipse depend on the orbiting bodies initial velocity before being captured...