Question
What do we call the force which affects the direction of
wind and is caused by the rotation of the earth on its axis?Solution
Because the Earth rotates on its axis, circulating air is deflected toward the right in the Northern Hemisphere and toward the left in the Southern Hemisphere. This deflection is called the Coriolis effect.
Which element is used as a cooling medium for the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) and superconducting magnets in MRI scanners?
ELISA test can be used to diagnose:
Which element is most abundant by mass in the earth's crust?
What is the Fahrenheit equivalent of 600°C?
What is the SI unit of temperature?
Consider the following statements in regards to INS 2B (ISRO NanoSatellite 2B):
1. The INS 2B is a nanosatellite
2. It is developed j...
How many satellites of the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS) are currently operational?Â
_________ is a good conductor of heat, but a bad conductor of electricity.
Which organ is primarily affected by the disease "Xerophthalmia"?
Which instrument is used to measure altitudes by determining the boiling point of water at a given altitude?