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If two charged materials are brought close together, what do they exert on each other?
a) Radio waves
b) Heat
c) a force
d) Ultra sonic waves
e) OJ Simpson
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2) Static electricity is a type of electricity. Are there others?
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3) WHAT is a watt and it’s history?
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4) What is the speed of dark?
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5) A solar powered bug, really? What could it be called?
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The famous Music Question
WHO sang this on WHAT song? if you know what’s good for you
Watt is a measure of power, named after James Watt a Scottish inventor known for improving the steam engine. William Siemens suggested the name for the reason, to honor the power of his invention.
A near-future science fiction novel by American author Elizabeth Moon.
You mean like the sacoglossan sea slug Elysia clarki, which ingests Alge to directly convert solar energy to food? I guess if we’ve got plantimals, then a solar powered bug must be a member of family plantiinsecta.
If two charged materials are brought close together, what do they exert on each other?
a) Radio waves
b) Heat
c) a force
d) Ultra sonic waves
e) OJ Simpson c) a force
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2) Static electricity is a type of electricity. Are there others?
Types of electricity are:
Static electricity: The imbalance between the positive and negative charges within an object causes the discharge of an electrical pulse known as Static Electricity Current electricity: Current electricity is defined as the flow of electrons from one section of the circuit to another
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4) What is the speed of dark? Strictly speaking, dark is simply the absence of light, and thus has no speed at all
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5) A solar powered bug, really? What could it be called? The Oriental Hornet uses this electricity as a power source - and is the only known animal that can convert sunlight into energy
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The famous Music Question
WHO sang this on WHAT song? if you know what’s good for you Dierks Bentley - Lot Of Leavin’ Left To Do