Archive for September, 2009

What types of energy are used in the game of tennis?

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

blueyedblond22 asked: I know potential energy and kinetic energy can be found, but I don't know about other types of energy and where they are found when you hit the ball.BLAIR

How much energy is stored in the capacitor before the dielectric is inserted?

Monday, September 28th, 2009

lildrak2002 asked: A 12.5 uF capacitor is connected to a power supply that keeps a constant potential difference of 26.0 V across the plates. A piece of material having a dielectric constant of 3.95 is placed between the plates, completely filling the space between them. A)How much energy is stored ...

Friday, September 25th, 2009

Paige Green asked: Autumn is approaching and that means colder days ahead. However, Australia is blessed with an amazingly moderate climate where even our chilliest days are nothing compared to other regions in the world. This means that Australian residents can take advantage of all natural low emissions heating in ...

What is the physical vehicle for transfer of energy in a chemical reaction?

Thursday, September 24th, 2009

AskBrian asked: In an exothermic chemical reaction, how is energy released? Usually it is simply expressed as reactants -> product + energy. But how is that energy emitted? I understand the release of electromagnetic energy through photons, but what other vehicles are there? Do the molecules gain ...

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

Gerry Morton asked: What's your favorite pick-me up? Coffee, cappuccino, iced-blended? Or uber-processed caffeinated and sugar-laden energy drinks in a can, like Red Bull or Jolt? These stimulants are wildly popular, and Red Bull has even replaced water in sales, but they're not good for you. Processed energy drinks usually contain ...

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009

Stan Stomp asked: The earth has blessed us with an abundance of green energy, all we need to do is tap into it. This site shares a few of the popular green energies like solar and wind power, what we failed to mention is hydro power, bio energy, geothermal, tidal ...

What is the difference between energy transformation and energy transfer?

Sunday, September 20th, 2009

melanie_61 asked: Q1. What is the main energy transformation that takes place in (a) an electric fan (b) a television (c) wood fire Q2. What is the difference between energy transformation and energy transfer? give exampleJULIO

How is potential energy converted to kinetic energy and then heat?

Sunday, September 20th, 2009

M S asked: How is potential energy converted to kinetic energy and then converted to heat?VERNON

How Energy conservation and distructive interference of waves can be justified?

Thursday, September 17th, 2009

saboor asked: when two waves move in same medium and thier resultant becomes zero after destructive interference.what about their there energy.will energy becomes zero?where it goes.ROBERTO

Thursday, September 17th, 2009

Blue&green asked: ng>Green Business Start-Up?With much of the attention now on the state of the economy and efforts to begin a new era of opportunities in the renewable energy sectors, now may be the time to look at launching a career in the field of renewable energy.There are opportunies to ...