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If friction can cause heat to be released letting a cord slide quickly through your hands will cause?
Letting a cord slide quickly through your hands may cause what is called a rope burn.
How can friction hurt you?
Friction generates HEAT. Heat can burn you. Rub your left arm with your right arm using a lot of pressure. It will get uncomfortably hot very quickly!
How does a substance with low specific heat cool down or heat up?
I think slowly because a substance that heats up quickly have a high specific heat capacity. i think slowly Specific heat is that amount of energy needed to raise a unit mass by a unit temperature. If something has a high specific heat, it means it needs a lot of energy to heat up, meaning slow.
What can casuse a thermal burn?
heat causes a thermal burn
How much does it take to burn 1 calorie?
Not much. You burn 5 calories going up a flight of stairs. You burn 1 calorie talking for one minute. You burn 5 calories brusing your teeth (for 2 minutes). You burn 1 calorie standing for a minute. You burn 1 calorie laying down for 4 minutes.
Does the species of wood affect how fast the wood will burn?
Yes. Hard woods burn slowly and emit a lot of heat, whereas soft woods burn quickly and do not emit as much heat.
What is in wood that makes it burn slowly?
it is the molecules they burn slowly and not very fast
Do all candles burn at the same rate?
Candles do not burn at a constant rate at all. There are hundreds of different kinds of candles. Some burn quickly and some burn slowly so there is no way of really finding a constant rate.
Why is the ratio of C S KNO3 important?
If the ratio of carbon isn't correctly formed it will either burn too quickly or too slowly and if the correct ratio of sulphur (or sulfur for america) isn't represented it will burn too hot or cold and wont be as effective..
Will the star ever run out of fuel?
Yes, all stars run on a limited suppliy of fuel - mainly hydrogen. Some stars burn it very quickly but reach high temperatures, while other lower mass stars burn their fuel more slowly, lasting for longer, but burn at cooler temperatures.
What is the meaning of smolder?
Burn slowly with smoke but no flame.
How do you treet a burn quickly and with as little pain as possible?
Cold water, and burn cream
What are some safety issues about wood?
It can catch fire and burn. When you cut it, sawdust can get in your eyes or lungs. You could get a splinter. It could fall on your head.
Why does oak burn slowly?
All things being equal and moisture content aside, oak is a pretty dense wood. Generally speaking, more dense woods burn more slowly.
What should you put on a hot soup burn when you burn your hand?
Lots of cold water as quickly as possible.
You jog everyday 3 miles very slowly. Will you burn your body fat jogging very slowly or will you get any benefit from it?
You will burn between 200 and 300 calories by jogging 3 miles at a slow pace.
Can you stand on a star?
no if you did you would burn very very quickly
