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Because they work with lead, or at least used to--the Greek name for lead is Plumbium.
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How was lime sinks created?
they collapse because chemical rain sinks in the ground and dissolves the lime stone foundation and the land sinks in, and creates a lime sink/sink hole
Why does LPG sink to the floor?
LPG sinks to the floor as it is heavier than air.LPG sinks to the floor as it is heavier than air.
What metal doesn't react with water?
platinum, gold, brass, acrylic, plastic, solder, and lots more. alloys that don't react with water are sequins, brass, steel, pewter and also many more.
What are the world's most important carbon sinks and how can people protect them?
The indian octapublius was is the most important. By conserving water we can save it. < answer to the question in the geo txtbook xD
What happens when you put a penny in water?
it sinks
Do you know any plumbers that don't charge to much to fix a clogged sink?
I do not know any specific plumbers, but plumbers at Rescue Rooters are pretty cheap. They work quickly and efficiently and they get the job done on time so you don't have to worry about anything concerning sinks and drains.
What should the technician use to clean the heat sinks?
The cleaning of heat pipes and sinks can be done with two different chemicals (among others). Highly purified Isopropyl alcohol and chemist grade acetone are two examples. That being said if the heat sinks and pipes are made of copper do not expose them to ammonia which can react.
Precipitation that sinks into the ground is called?
Precipitation that sinks into the ground is called Groundwater.
Why you should not throw oils and paints in the sinks?
because these materials may become harden and block the pipes.
What is a tub trap?
It's what some people call the water trap under a tub that prevents odours from the pipes coming up. There is a similar trap under all household sinks.
What do British people call sinks?
They call them sinks.
Why are hot water heaters located in the basements of homes?
That is where the water comes though and go up into sinks and pipes
What positive effects did the invention of steel have?
cars,planes,trains,railroads,sinks,pipes,staircases,bank vaults
Bathtubs and sinks have for the water to go down?
The water goes down the plughole/drain and then down the pipes.
Water out of the upstairs sinks smell while the other faucets in the house don't?
old pipes in the sink or tub upstairs
plumbing contractors scope of work?
They will also install sinks. It really all depends on how much you are willing to pay. However, some plumbers will not install because they are not qualified to.
What is it called when rock sinks?
subsidence
