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A Spike is a sudden increase in voltage that lasts for a very short period and exceeds 100% of the normal voltage on a line. Spikes can be caused by lightning strikes, but can also occur when the electrical system comes back on after a blackout.
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What does the name Spike mean?
Most dog owners that give their dog the name them spike. They must be trying to make them seem mean or vicious. but now they name them that to make them sound cute :(
What does having a great spike mean?
having a "Great Spike" means that your genitals are very large.
What does spike your drink mean?
To spike a drink is to add alcohol or drugs to the drink, unbeknownst to the owner of the drink.
A fight against Spike and Edward Who would win?
Spike would win all the way Edward is like Gay at fighting I mean like he can fight but not as good as Spike . If Spike gets a good punch the fight is over. Spike Wins
Which whale has a long spike on its nose?
The whales with the long spike on it's nose are known as Narwhals. The spike is actually a tooth.
What protects computer system against voltage spike?
Make sure you only plug your computer and peripherals into a spike strip. Make sure your spike strip is rated high enough to handle what you're plugging into it. specs for the strip are usually on the package. Some spike strips even carry a binding guarantee to protect your PC from damage. They cost a bit more but the protection is well worth it.
Is black tail armor worth a spike on animal jam?
Yes if the Spike is black and rare
How do you spell spike in french?
If you mean the name (or nickname) it isn't French. If you mean a spike (ie something pointed) we would say 'une pointe', or ' un pic'.
What effect does a power spike have on a computer?
A power spike - also known as a power surge - could harm a computer if the computer's power supply has a low joule (unit of energy) rating. A power spike, a sudden increase in energy, can overwhelm a computer's power supply and cause too much electricity to flow to sensitive chips and processors and destroy them. To safeguard against power spikes a surge protector should be bought. A computer power supply with a high joule resistance rating would work as well.
What does to spike a cannon mean?
The phrase 'to spike a cannon' meant to disable it by driving a tapered wrought iron plug, or spike, down the touch hole with a hammer until it was level and firmly embedded.
What is the name of the hyper little dog in Tom and Jerry that changes roles with Spike?
I think you mean , instead of Spike from Tom and Jerry , Spike the Bulldog and Chester the Terrier from Looney Tunes ~ Chester is the 'hyper little dog' .
You want to try to uplug your battery to take off your check engine light does the car have to stay on?
Never unhook the battery with the ignition turned on. There is always a little voltage spike that occurs when disconnecting or reconnecting the battery. If the ignition is on the computer will be powered up and that spike could "fry" the computer.
