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Raindrops form around a nucleus of dust or essential oils given off by the forest canopy. Water vapour at the 'dew point' needs a seed particle for it to change state from vapour to liquid state.

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Picture of energy transfer when a raindrop hits water in a pond?

When a raindrop hits water in a pond, the kinetic energy of the raindrop is transferred to the water. This energy causes ripples to form on the water's surface as the impact creates waves that spread outwards. Some of the energy is also dissipated as sound energy and heat.


Why doesn't a raindrop accelerate as it approaches the ground?

A falling snowflake or raindrop does not accelerate as it approaches the ground because their mass doesn't change. The form is not affected throughout the fall so it is already approaching the ground at terminal velocity. Hope this helps.


How do you find the center of mass of the raindrop?

To find the center of mass of a raindrop, you can calculate it by considering the raindrop as a uniform solid object. For a symmetric raindrop shape, the center of mass will lie at the geometric center. For irregular shapes, you can divide the raindrop into smaller parts, calculate the center of mass for each part, and then find the overall center of mass using these individual centers.


How does refraction in raindrops create a rainbows?

When sunlight enters a raindrop, it undergoes refraction and is dispersed into its component colors due to different wavelengths bending at different angles. The light then reflects off the inside surface of the raindrop and exits, creating a spectrum of colors that form a rainbow.


How fast does a normal raindrop falls?

The average speed of a raindrop falling is around 8-10 miles per hour. However, this speed can vary depending on the size and shape of the raindrop.

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Master Raindrop was created in 2008.


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Picture of energy transfer when a raindrop hits water in a pond?

When a raindrop hits water in a pond, the kinetic energy of the raindrop is transferred to the water. This energy causes ripples to form on the water's surface as the impact creates waves that spread outwards. Some of the energy is also dissipated as sound energy and heat.


How many droplets form one raindrop?

Many droplets, each very small in size, combine to form one raindrop. These small droplets join together through a process called coalescence, where they collide and merge into larger drops that eventually fall to the ground as rain.


How do you spell raindrop in Japanese?

Raindrop in Japanese is 雨滴 (uteki).


When was Raindrop Turkish House created?

Raindrop Turkish House was created in 2000.


Why doesn't a raindrop accelerate as it approaches the ground?

A falling snowflake or raindrop does not accelerate as it approaches the ground because their mass doesn't change. The form is not affected throughout the fall so it is already approaching the ground at terminal velocity. Hope this helps.


Is raindrop a noun?

no, it is not