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Fossils found in space rock

A couple of days ago I asked a question at the end of a thread, but there are no answers so I’ll ask it separately here. I seem to recall that some years ago fossils of micro-organisms were...

Treehorn

Apparently scientists and inventors have been trying this for years. My questions are as follows. Isn't this going backwards as the steam age is long gone or are there new technologies which use the...

David H

How much does air pressure contribute to surface temperature?

Venus and Mercury have very different atmospheric pressures and composition, but how much of the surface temperature of a planet is related to that pressure compared to the composition? If you had an...

ossian

Rail Tracks

For years now rail tracks have been welded to produce a smooth, continuous rail with no gaps like the old tracks had, hence the lack of the clickety clickety sound. What happens on a very hot day? If...

bizzylizzy

Aberlour 10 year Whisky - is it good?

I had some fantastic advice on this site last year about Malts. Thought I'd ask again. I ended up buying a bottle of Jura Malt for hubby on the advice of the good answerbank folk. He loved it. Now I'm...

philra

starlight bent by gravitational fields

Is it possible that we are seeing the same stars or galaxies at different points in the sky and at different ages because some light from the star has reached us direct without any gravitational...

mollykins

farenheit scale

Is the above temperature scale based on anything? For example celsius has a 0 of water freezing and 100 for water boiling and kelvins has it's 0 at the point where even atoms stop moving or something...

naomi24

Faithless Atheism

Twice in recent days there have been posts relating to the erroneous concept that Atheism is a faith. Can someone please tell me what atheists are presumed to have faith in?

SkaletteRose

Why dissolve potassium sulphate in hydrochloric acid before adding barium chloride in a gravimetric analysis?

In labs today we analyzed sulphate ion content in a sample of K2SO4 by first dissolving in HCl and then reacting the solution with Barium chloride. Potassium sulphate dissolves in water, and the...

Alvisona

Best Tyre to buy

Hi, I have an Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDi and I'm soon going to need 4 new tyres. It's on Michelins now but I'm looking for something a bit less pricey! Has anyone got any experience or suggestions as to...

hairygrape

Reading Glasses

I use cheap reading glasses bought in poundshops to read newspapers etc. I normally need glasses with a "power" of "+2.5" to read documents and newspapers reasonably well. Lately,...

paddiez

Refund of deposit

Hi all. I paid a dealer £250 as a holding deposit on a car for my wife with the understanding that the monthly payments would be £X. They agreed to this saying thats what they could do....

muchlovex

Car engine cutting out

my car engine cut-out twice in the space of a few minutes. Firstly, it was when I was approaching a round about and secondly, when I was turning in to my estate, so I was in second gear at the time....

kopend

newtons

what weight is 2160 newtons is it 216 kilos of force i.e 1/5 a tonne appx or 2.16 tonne ???...

jadyn

Aircraft Trails

I live on the flightpath of UK transatlantic flights in the UK . Over the last few days, the sky has been particularly clear with very little cloud cover and I've noticed that some aircraft seem to...

Marijn

Best Before Dates-Holy Communion wafer

Are there best before dates on Holy Communion wafer packets? Catholics believe in transubstantiation i.e that really IS the flesh and blood of Christ (not just a representation of it). So is it 2000...

blackeyed

jupiter

Why does jupiter has a high gravity?

minesapint

Odd behaviour of cold Indian Tonic Water

I've jut removed a 330ml bottle of carbonated Indian tonic water out of the fridge to make a G&T. When I removed the bottle, it felt very cold and had ice crystals on the outside. Nevertheless,...

buzzyb

Overheating Rover 45

I recently had a blown head gasket. The head gasket has been replaced but the overheating problems continue. Even though the head gasket has been replaced the engine still overheats when starting it...

Jimmy_dean

Will a Christian go to church tomorrow and ask the congregation to pray for a limb regeneration miracle?

God says pray for anything, He can move a mountain if He wishes. I have never heard a prayer for limb regeneration at church. I am not seeking an actual limb regeneration. I do not wish to open up the...

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