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The metals molecules expand in the heat and is more easier to bend out of shape and warps, so it won't rule a straight line.
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Is it possible to iron a shirt with a hair dryer and a long metal ruler?
Ironing is also done with steam, which I do not see in that improvised version - although you could sprinkle water on the shirt before heating it with the dryer. However, the metal ruler is really not heavy enough to do this properly. It won't work.
Is a ruler a conductor or insulator?
it depends on what type wooden: no metal: yes plastic: no
What is a zero error?
if the zero line of vernier scale is not conciding with main scale the zero error exists.Knowing the zero error necessary correction can be made to find correct measurement..Such a correction is called zero correction
What happens when you add compression to a ruler?
The simple answer is that it depends on the amount of compressive force, the type of material the ruler is made from, and the dimensions of the ruler. Since what I assume you're asking about is the deformation of the ruler, what you should see is that the marks on the ruler will start to get closer together as the applied compressive force increases.
Where is the millimeter on a ruler?
They are the little hash marks on the ruler hat a closely space together.
Is the gauge used to measure the length of a metal a metal?
It can be but not always. A steel ruler as opposed to a wooden one for instance.
Why is a metal ruler stronger than a plastic ruler by terms of the kinetic theory?
Because the bond between metal atoms is stronger than plastic.
How was Queen Elizabeth an unsuccessful ruler?
she was an unsuccessful ruler in that she failed to produce an heir, and she was known for her vanity.
Is a metal ruler a man-made material?
Yes
What is the expected error when using a ruler?
Your finger makes a bump when you rule a line
In democracies the ruler always has a legitimate claim to power because?
The answer is the ruler is elected by the people.
What is the greatest possible error of 28.9cm?
There is no limit to the error. For example, if someone told you that they had held up a ruler to the sun and measured the width of the sun as 28.9cm, the error would be 1.4 million km!
What is a ruler made out of?
A ruler is made out of wood usually but sometimes can be made out of rubber. it could also be made out of metal or plastic
Who was the first ruler to produce a code of law?
Hamurabi, who lived in ancient Mesopotamia.
What implicit lesson does Mantega's Camera Picta send to Ludovico Gonzaga ruler of Mantua?
A ruler always is in the public eye
What is a straitedge?
Usually a ruler or something like a ruler. Always has a straight edge so you can easily draw straight lines/measure
How do you measure how deep your vagina is?
with a ruler, make sure it's one without the metal edge.
