Does resistivity affect resistance? Thus the higher the resistivity value of ρ the more resistance and vice versa. For example, the resistivity of a good conductor such as copper is on the order of 1.72 x 10-8 ohm metre (or 17.2 nΩm), whereas the resistivity of a poor conductor (insulator) Read more…
What is a Thain? In J. R. R. Tolkien’s fictional universe of Middle-earth, the Thain was the traditional military leader of the Hobbits of the Shire (compare Thegn). The Hobbits first chose a Thain to “hold the authority of the king” when Arvedui, last King of Arnor, was lost and Read more…
Can companies check your degree? Let’s face it – one of the most common aspects of falsification on a candidate’s resume is their education. Potential employers can validate the following items with an education verification: Candidates’ degree/diploma/credential. Graduation or completion date. How do jobs verify college degrees? Most degrees can Read more…
What is meant by DLS method? The Duckworth–Lewis–Stern method (DLS) is a mathematical formulation designed to calculate the target score for the team batting second in a limited overs cricket match interrupted by weather or other circumstances. How is DLS calculated? The DLS methods sets targets (and decides outcomes) by Read more…
Why does Biff cry in Death of a Salesman? Biff is tired of fighting and blaming Willy for his own lack of success. Biff says that he and Willy are nothing but ordinary people who could easily be replaced by others. He and his father argue, and, when Biff breaks Read more…
Why is Holacracy bad? Unfortunately, Holacracy just doesn’t work. The Evolutionary Leadership theory posits that large groups just aren’t effective without leadership, and leaders aren’t effective without the ability to manage smaller groups. Holacracy doesn’t always work well for larger teams, and doesn’t allow for easy growth. What are the Read more…
Is Karnataka a poor state? Incidence of urban poverty is much higher in Karnataka than in India as a whole for all the years. The extent of deprivation as measured by headcount ratio in Karnataka is 31% in rural areas, 18% in urban areas and 26% for the State as Read more…
Who are the two main characters in The Gift of the Magi and what do they look like? In “The Gift of the Magi” the major characters are Jim and Della, and Madame Sofronie as a minor character. The author uses indirect characterization. This is when the reader uses clues Read more…
What is the opposite of realism art? The last four paintings in this gallery are realism, meaning the opposite of impressionism, these artists took subjects from the world around them and intended to make them lifelike. Why is it better to be realistic? You’re prepared for the absolute worst, because Read more…
What are the limitations of first law of thermodynamics? The limitation of the first law of thermodynamics is that it does not say anything about the direction of flow of heat. It does not say anything whether the process is a spontaneous process or not. The reverse process is not Read more…