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HI folks - hope lots of you managed to see the Blood Moon last night. I decided i was going to get up to see it, and I really was glad I did. It was quite high in the sky in the West Midlands at 4 am...
At work today there was a fuel spill on a wet tarmac road that I just had to stare at, so beautiful, An array of gold through pink,purple,blue and green. Please explain what causes this effect when I...
if you heat zinc in a clay pot it reacts with the oxygen in the air will the mass of material in the pot go up or down or stay the same, if 8g or zinc reacts with 2 g of oxygen what mass of product...
should be obvious to anyone with O level maths but it is some time since I was at school. Pond is built in three levels. Top level is 2.5m diameter x 30cm deep. Level 2 is level is 1.9m diameter x...
mass of crucible alone = 10.5 g mass of crucible + magnesium ribbon = 11.7 g mass of crucible and contents after heating = 13.3 g calculate the mass of magnesium that was burned calculate the mass of...
Surely there must be enough people in the community who appreciate the ground-breaking work Rosalind Franklin made that some means of honouring her can be initiated. Without her X-Ray picture of the...
http://www.dailystar.co.uk/tech/news/464766/Ultra-realistic-robot-sex-dolls-face-UK-ban Not that I would indulge but I don't see what it has to do with anyone else if someone wants to have sex with a...
Take the interactive test. I was surprised I got 9 correct http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-3229935/How-know-science-interactive-test-researchers-used-average-American-gets-C-grade.html...
I'm not scientifically minded so please be gentle with me here... But can anyone please explain to me how an unimaginably large and complex universe came from nothing? Theres enough religious...
Several times in the past my sister-in-law was driving her Fiat Stilo along a local road and at the same point of the journey the radio went off and the service light would come on regardless of the...
Hello if I draw a line 5cm long and it represents 1000mm in length what is the scale /ratio? is it hope that kind of makes sense. Just to be clear and hopefully not confuse things more. I have taken...
Well I know that I can more or less walk in a spiral without accessories by doing this: 1 step east, 1 step south, 2 steps west, 2 steps north, 3 steps east, 3 steps south, 4 west, 4 north etc but...