There seems to be an abundance of holes in the universe and in the realms of theoretical physics. Drawing from […]
Physics
Sapphire Crystal: Applications, Advantages, and Disadvantages
One of the hardest materials aside from diamond and moissanite is sapphire. Its durability and all of its notable properties […]
Physics Basics: The Properties of Light
Light or visible light is an electromagnetic radiation that can be perceived by the human eye. Within the electromagnetic spectrum, […]
Electromagnetic Waves vs. Mechanical Waves
Waves are disturbances and movements that transfer energy from one place to another. Both electromagnetic waves and mechanical waves are […]
Electromagnetic Radiation: Characteristics and Properties
Understanding the characteristics and properties of electromagnetic radiation can help in understanding further what exactly it is, as well as […]
What is Electromagnetic Radiation: Simplified Explainer
According to classical physics, electromagnetic radiation is energy transmitted at the speed of light through oscillating electric and magnetic fields […]
Buoyancy Explained: The Archimedes’ Principle
Greek mathematician, physicist, and engineer Archimedes of Syracuse suggested in his 250 BCE work “On Floating Bodies,” that any object, […]
Handwashing 101: How Does Soap Work?
The World Health Organization and other medical associations across the world have recommended handwashing using soap as one of the […]
Why Is Venus Hotter Than Mercury?
Mercury is the nearest planet to the Sun. It orbits at an average distance of 58 million kilometers. However, despite […]
Centrifugal Force: Examples and Applications
According to Newtonian mechanics, a centrifugal force is an inertial force or an apparent force that acts on objects moving […]
