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When you viewed the pencil with one eye, you were likely unconsciously making small adjustments to your head position or the angle of your gaze. This altered perspective can create the illusion that the pencil is moving, although it is actually stationary. This effect is caused by the way our brain interprets visual information and can be a result of how our eyes track objects in our field of vision.

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Why does the pencil in a glass of water appear bent?

When light passes from one medium to another of different optical density, it changes speed, causing the light rays to bend. This bending is known as refraction. When you see the pencil in a glass of water, the light rays coming from the pencil bend as they move from the water into the air, creating the illusion that the pencil is bent at the water's surface.


What kind of simple machine is a pencil?

A pencil can be considered a compound machine, as it is made up of multiple simple machines working together. These simple machines include a wedge (the pencil tip for writing), a lever (the pencil body for holding and applying force), and possibly a wheel and axle (if the pencil has an eraser at one end). The combination of these simple machines allows the pencil to perform its function efficiently.


Which can move your eye in different directions?

I am one of the rare people who can move eyes in different directions. I can keep 1eye still but then make the other eye move around. I was born with this ability and so that makes impossible to teach it to someone. People r just born with the ability. If I had to tell someone how to do it, I would say: First cross your eyes. Then move both eyes to the right or left. Then move the one eye on the opposite side of the way u moved ur eyes all the way to that direction so that the other eye can keep moving. The eye that can keep moving, try moving it up and down. I hope this helped.


What is the weight for one pencil?

A standard wooden pencil typically weighs around 5 grams.


Why does a pencil appear broken at the boundary between air and water of the class and water as viewed at the side of glass and water?

When light passes from air to water, its speed changes, causing it to bend or refract. This refraction at the boundary of air and water causes the light rays coming from the pencil to change direction, creating an optical illusion that makes the pencil appear broken at the boundary. This phenomenon is known as refraction and is a result of the change in the speed of light as it moves from one medium to another with a different optical density.

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♥If you do something to some person, that person is going to pay you with the same thing...if you took his/her eye, you're going to give one of yours...it doesn't have to be one eye, if you ate some person's pizza, that person eats yours and you ask "why did you ate my pizza?" that person is going to say "an eye for an eye", or you took some one's pencil, then that some one is going to take one of your pencils, you went to the beach without one of your friends, then that friend is going to pay you an eye for an eye, taking you eye out? NO! going to the beach without you, get it?♥-------♥a 15 years old girl answered this question♥ (me)------


What does eye for an eye mean?

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How does a cyclops eat and move?

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Which Chinese landmark was viewed from space?

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