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Impermeable material is a solid surface that doesn't allow water to penetrate. They have small pores that are unconnected. Types of impermeable material include concrete, asphalt, and brick.

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How would you explain that a A impermeable material would have small pores which are unconnected?

it has small pores because water can't pass through it and they are unconnected because if they were they're would be large pores.


Would an impermeable material have small or large pores?

Small pores


How would you put impermeable in a sentence?

This is an impermeable because it will not allow any fluid to pass through it.


Is impermeable masculine or feminine?

The word "impermeable" itself is neutral in English and does not have a gender. However, in languages with grammatical gender, such as French or Spanish, the gender of the word would depend on the specific language. For instance, in French, "impermeable" (as in a raincoat) is masculine, while in Spanish, "impermeable" is also masculine.


Examples of permeable and impermeable rocks?

Permeable rocks: sandstone, limestone, and conglomerate. These rocks have interconnected pores that allow water and other fluids to flow through them. Impermeable rocks: granite, basalt, and shale. These rocks have very few or no pores, making them resistant to the movement of water and fluids.


How do you use the word aquiclude in a sentence?

(An aquiclude is an impermeable water barrier underground) The formation of an aquiclude meant that there were no deep water sources for irrigation.


Which circuit fault occurs when previously unconnected conductors touch one another allowing current to bypass part or all of a circuit?

If the word unconnected was changed to uninsulated then this type of scenario would be known as a short circuit.


What would happen if humans had a cell wall for their cells?

As cell wall is rigidthus it would be impermeable to fluids


What does impearmeable mean?

Impermeable means water can't get through it. For example, clay is impermeable substance (because water can't seep through it), but chalk is permeable (because water can drip through it slowly) Sometimes it also applies to places which you can't get into, for example, an 'impermeable fortress' would be difficult to get into.


What would happen to a cell if it membrane became impermeable to most substances?

It would die because of a lack of materials inside the cell


Is it true or false Water will travel underground through layers of rocks and soil which are impermeable materials.?

False. Impermeable materials do not allow water to pass through, so water would not be able to travel underground through layers of rocks and soil that are impermeable. Water typically travels through permeable materials such as sand and gravel.


What would happen to a cell if it's membrane became impermeable to most substances?

It would die because of a lack of materials inside the cell