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What falling raindrops shape?

Spherical to tear-drop shape. The latter is the most hydrodynamically efficient, forced by the falling drop's slipstream, with a spherical-cap nose tapering back to a pointed tail.


Does wind erosion make potholes too?

No, wind erosion typically does not create potholes. Potholes are primarily formed by water seeping into cracks in pavement, freezing and expanding, then thawing and causing the pavement to break apart. Wind erosion can contribute to the wear and tear of roads, but it is not a common cause of potholes.


What is a characteristic of upwarped mountains?

Upwarped mountains are characterized by their broad, gentle slopes and large surface area. They are formed when tectonic forces push large sections of the Earth's crust upwards, creating a broad uplifted region. Examples of upwarped mountains include the Adirondack Mountains in New York.


Which of the following is considered to be a secondary air pollutant?

A secondary air pollutant is a pollutant which results from two different contaminants in the environment. A classic example is the formation of photochemical smog when hydrocarbons and Nix mix in the presence of ultraviolet light. A similar effect results when, from two separate industrial processes, chlorine gas mixes with aromatic hydrocarbon vapours to make a lachrymator (tear gas)


What is the hardness of granite rock?

Granite typically has a hardness ranging from 6 to 7 on the Mohs scale of mineral hardness, making it relatively hard and durable. This hardness level allows granite to resist scratches and abrasion, making it a popular choice for countertops and other surfaces that endure daily wear and tear.

Related Questions

When was Tear Drop Records created?

Tear Drop Records was created in 1960.


What country is the tear drop lizard native to?

The tear drop lizard is native to Chad.


What is the Irish translation of the word tear drop?

The Irish word for tear-drop is deoir.


Why do pebbles have holes?

Pebbles can have holes due to erosion, often from being tumbled in rivers or waves which causes wear and tear on the stone, creating small crevices or holes. Additionally, some pebbles may have formed with holes naturally as a result of the rock's formation process and mineral composition.


What does a tear drop on your eye mean?

A filled in tear drop means you've either killed someone, or are mourning the death of someone close to you. An unfilled tear drop means you've done some type of physical harm to someone(but didn't kill them), such as you shot them, stabbed them, burned them, etc.Gangs in the Blood Alliance(Bloods gang, Pirus gang, Brims gang) get their tear drop to the right side, while gangs in the Crip Alliance get their tear drop to the left side.Gangs in the Folk Nation get their tear drop to the right, gangs in the People Nation get their tear drop to the left.


When you have a tear drop tattoo what color means what?

When a tear drop is tattooed under the eye of an individual and it is not colored in it means you have spent time in prison, when this tear drop is colored usually black it means you were convicted of murder


What does teir mean in Scots?

Teir is the Scots for tear, rend ( not the tear drop ).


When is a tear drop formed by a human?

A tear drop is formed by a human when there is an emotional response such as sadness, joy, or frustration. It is produced when the lacrimal glands located in the upper outer corners of the eyes release tears that then flow down the face.


How much is a tattoo of an tear drop?

50


What is tear drop island?

Sri Lanka


What is the shape of the vocal cords?

tear drop


4 letter word for eye drop?

One possibility is the word tear.