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Weight of Air experiment

Hey, I'm a grade seven in school, and my topic for a science fair is air's weight. Does anybody know an experiment that can show that air has weight? (P.S. If anybody's gonna suggest the pop can one,...

mizfiesta

Boiling water

A friend of mine said to me recently that it was possible for boiling water to freeze to ice in mid air (say when being poured from a mug eg) before it reached the ground, in certain, very cold...

Hamish

Selling crosswords

I ahve been writeing some crosswords, does anyone have any info on how to sell them? ie agents. thanks, Hamish

daberners

setting limits

Hi, my girlfriend and I have some disagreement about setting limits. For example, when her daughter of 2 years goes into the waste basket, I say no, because I believe it will teach her that waste...

moot1958

benadryl for child to sleep

my doctor rec: benadryl for my 2 yr old for sleep problem-just wondering if anyone else had this problem and how they used benadryl?

arbiter

changing behaviour

From birth my daughter was good natured and happy and showed signs of early speech now 17 months old, she is throwing tantrums and lashing out and refuses to try to say any proper words. She is also...

hiliry

highchairs

I would like to purchase a high chair for my 3 month old baby.( He always seems to be awake when we are having dinner.). does anyone know of any chairs i could use.

joules99

Evolution, Creation or Design

If God created the universe as opposed to something like a big bang, and evolution didn't happen as science claims it does, is there any physical evidence to back this up, I know the big bang is only...

courtyboy02

Resistance of an LDR

Why does the resistance of an LDR increase with a reduction in light intensity?

jennifer_cro

Leaking Wall

We have recently bought our first house which is a 2 up 2 down cottage - over 100 years old. We have noticed in the main bedroom that if we shut the window completely one of the walls starts, well,...

1977Nicky

Over-production of cells (smear)

I have just come back from the hospital after a cervical examination following 3 inadequate smear tests. The nurse said that there was an area of concern where the cells were reproducing too quickly,...

ducle

Solubility

What is the solubility of PVA (poly vinyl alcohol) in water?

hanna78

Flammability

What are the 4 legally defined categories of flammability in the UK?

bob_builder

Feasibility of steam

WIth the advent of microwave tech and modern materials is a modern steam engine feasible?

Cantwait2no

Escargo/escargoes

I have some garlic snails in the fridge, and dont know whether to try one. My new years resolution was to try new things! Will it make me gag?

pugwash52

Home grown mushrooms

Has anyone ever had any success with growing the mushrooms that come in polystyrene boxes?Over the years many people I know have tried without success, but they are still sold at Garden Centres, so I...

buddha01

strongest acid (think allien)

In the film Allien, the creatures blood is acid and it is very strong, it can cut through any thng. What is the strongest acid made by man and how powerfull is it, how would that man made acid compare...

ermintrude35

gravity ..ice...and wood

my 11 year old daughter has sience homework...I am clueless when it comes to sience... ...a block of wood and a block of ice , both weighing the same , are dropped from equal distances, why does the...

flashpig

Megatons

I can't quite get it in perspective. I hear the largest bomb ever tested was 50megatons, but I have no idea how big this is. I've heard it broken down into calories - I think 1Megaton =...

BIG DAD

Can i eat too much fruit?

I am trying to lose some weight and am tyring that 2 bowles of crunchy nut and a main meal, i am filling up with fruit in between and am eating quite a lot, could i eat too much or not?

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