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phinds reacted to renormalize's post in the thread What is the deepest/most impactful statement that you have ever seen? with
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Is that a bananabill? :smile:
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phinds replied to the thread Mom of physics lover.I have personally reported at least a couple of dozen scammers over the years and I'm sure that others catch ones I don't see and the...
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phinds reacted to DaveC426913's post in the thread Biology Prove that evolution is constant (Provide at least two arguments to support your position) with Like.
Is this the question as presented? Is it school-related ? It's terrible. While it's true that evolution is fact (go visit any pet...
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phinds replied to the thread Mom of physics lover.You must not have been active enough to see it. The mods wipe out that kind of junk pretty quickly, but it's certainly not all that rare.
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phinds reacted to TensorCalculus's post in the thread An interesting GCSE question: Why are electric lamps connected in parallel in house wiring? with Like.
She did try, by saying that actually we would not want the bulbs to run on mains power... but then this was just wrong, as @phinds...
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phinds replied to the thread Collection of Lame Jokes.New IRS tax code: How much did you make? OK, send it in.
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phinds reacted to kuruman's post in the thread An interesting GCSE question: Why are electric lamps connected in parallel in house wiring? with
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In physics, one is either provably right or provably wrong. It appears that your teacher saw (D) as the "official" correct answer and... -
phinds replied to the thread An interesting GCSE question: Why are electric lamps connected in parallel in house wiring?.You need to find a new teacher.
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phinds reacted to TensorCalculus's post in the thread An interesting GCSE question: Why are electric lamps connected in parallel in house wiring? with Like.
Our teacher said that they put transformers in there specifically to make sure household lamps don't run on the mains voltage... what 😭...
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phinds replied to the thread An interesting GCSE question: Why are electric lamps connected in parallel in house wiring?.HUH? House lamps DO run on mains voltage, which in the USA is 120 volts. You can GET 240 for large appliances but that's not the normal...
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Agreed! And I’ve already sent him the link to get registered. Good to know y’all are open to helping the younger students :)
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Yep, PF is great for us younger, enthusiastic people. I'm 13 and feel very welcomed here, and have learnt a lot 😃
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phinds replied to the thread I Intuitive look at bending of light by gravity.That's a great thing to take a look at. The first thing to see is that "straight line" doesn't mean the same geometric construct in...
