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Why is it more difficult to pull a boat on the sand than the sea?
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∙ 11y ago
It is so because the sand causes friction. So it slows down. Water in the sea has much less friction, that is why the boat just races along the water.
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Why is it more difficult to pull a boat on the beach than on the sea?
because the sand is harder and water is very smooth and just sort of molds to a shape so it slips around the boat easily Edit: Because the sand causes friction. So it slows down the boat. Water in the sea has MUCH less friction, that is why the boat just races along in the water.
Why is it more difficult to pull a boat on the beach than in the sea?
because the sand is harder and water is very smooth and just sort of molds to a shape so it slips around the boat easily Edit: Because the sand causes friction. So it slows down the boat. Water in the sea has MUCH less friction, that is why the boat just races along in the water.
Does sand kill grass?
No, but it does become more difficult to grow plants in sand then in soil if you plant a flower lets say in sand you have to water it daily.
Is a shell a mixture?
Yes! You can pull or separate the shells from the sand or sand from the shell.
Objects that start with S?
sofa, Sail Boat, Salad Salt, Sand Sandals, Sand Castle ,Sandpaper
What is hydrophobic sand?
it is sand that you put in water and it stays dry the whole time so when you pull it out it is like regulr colored sand
Why is it difficult to walk with high heeled shoes on loose sand?
The high heels sink into the sand.
How do you get out of sand?
pull the filter out and hose it off, replace the filter, if you vaccum your pool more frequently it should help keep the filter cleaner
What can we use to separate iron filings mixed with sand?
We can use a magnet. It will attract the iron and pull it from the sand.
Why it is not advisable sand paper or steelwood in cleaning aluminum pots and pans?
Such hard abrasion will scratch the metal surface. This will make future cleaning more difficult as staining will get inside the scratches and be difficult to remove.
Why does a boat move backwards when a man steps out of the boat?
The force used when you step from a boat creates an equal reaction on the boat, which has very little friction with the water. If the boat were on the beach, friction with the sand would prevent it from moving very much.
How do you get sand out of filter?
pull the filter out and hose it off, replace the filter, if you vaccum your pool more frequently it should help keep the filter cleaner
