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Central Powers

The Central forces of World War 2 were lead by the German Republic and included the Austrian-Hungarian Empire, the Ottoman Empire and the Kingdom of Bulgaria against the Allied Forces.

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Why were German soldiers called Bosch by the British?

Well, darling, the British soldiers called the Germans "Bosch" during World War I because it was short for "Boche," a derogatory term derived from the French slang "alboche," which combined "Allemand" (German) and "caboche" (head) to mean "blockhead" or "simpleton." So, in a nutshell, it was just a cheeky way for the Brits to poke fun at the Germans.

When did Kaiser Wilhelm declare open season on all ships?

Ah, let's paint a happy little picture here. Kaiser Wilhelm declared open season on all ships during World War I in 1917. It was a turbulent time, but remember, mistakes are just happy accidents waiting to be turned into something beautiful.

What happens when you remove the power source from an electromagnet?

When you remove the power source from an electromagnet, the magnetic field that was being generated by the flow of electric current through the coils of the electromagnet dissipates. As a result, the electromagnet loses its magnetic properties and no longer attracts or repels magnetic materials.

Which process requires an external power source?

Electrolysis is a process that requires an external power source. This process uses electricity to cause a chemical reaction that splits compounds into their constituent elements.

Who made fission?

Otto Hahn and Fritz Strassmann are credited with the discovery of nuclear fission in 1938. They observed that uranium atoms could be split into smaller nuclei by bombarding them with neutrons, releasing a considerable amount of energy.

How did british women in ww1 spend their time?

British women in WW1 were actively involved in various tasks such as working in munitions factories, volunteering for the Red Cross, taking on roles in civil defense organizations, and participating in the Women's Land Army to support agricultural efforts. They also engaged in fundraising activities, knitting socks and scarves for soldiers, and sending care packages to the front lines. Some women also campaigned for women's suffrage and worked as nurses to care for wounded soldiers.

What day and time did world war 1 end?

WWI = 1914-1918

Interwar Years = 1919-1939

WWII = 1930-1945

World at War (Total time period) = From 1914 - 1945

July 28, 1914-November 11, 1918 (Armistice Day). Treaty of Versailles was signed June 28, 1919.

Why is nuclear power not being used on a large scale?

Nuclear power faces challenges such as high initial costs, concerns over safety, radioactive waste disposal, and potential for nuclear proliferation. Additionally, the decommissioning process of nuclear plants and public perception can also affect its scale of use. Shifts towards renewable energy sources have also impacted the growth of nuclear power.

How do you reduce power factor value?

No-one ever aims to reduce the power factor, the ideal power factor is equal to 1, and that is the maximum possible value.

A load with a power factor of 0.7 draws 40% more current along the supply wires compared to a equal-power load with a power factor of 1. That means that the power loss in the resistance of the supply wires is doubled in the case of the poor power factor. Since the supply company receives no extra revenue for the lost power, it does not like this situation and sometimes penalises users with poor power factors with extra tariffs.

The power factor can often be improved by placing a passive reactor in parallel with the load to draw off the reactive volt-amps (VAR or kVAR) so that the supply wiring sees a load with a good power factor. Normally a bad load like a motor draws inductive VARs and in this case it can be corrected with a parallel capacitor that draws an equal number of capacitive VARs.

Looked at another way, the added capacitor 'tunes' the load to resonate at the supply frequency.

What are some Examples of infinite power?

There are no examples of infinite power.

Power cannot increase to infinite values.

Infinite power would be the ability to do anything that is conceivable. God does not actually have infinite power at least according to the christian fathers.

St Thomas Aquinas argued that God's power was not infinite but constrained by logic. That is that God cannot do what is conceivable but logically impossible. So for example God cannot make a square circle (a circle with 4 sides) or create a weight that He himself couldn't lift (as God is omnipotent) because both these things are logically impossible

Why would there be no power to a switch?

There could be several reasons why there is no power to a switch, such as a tripped circuit breaker, a disconnected wire, a faulty switch, or a problem with the power supply to the switch. It is important to check the circuit breaker, test the wiring, and inspect the switch to determine the exact cause of the issue.

What geographic disadvantage did the central powers have during world war 1?

The Central Powers faced one large disadvantage geographically: they were central, meaning that they were facing a war on two fronts: the eastern and the western. Another disadvantage was that between Germany and France there was a very thick forest, one of the thickest in Europe at the time, and the Germans could not send tanks through it.

The tarai is next to what country?

The Tarai region is located in southern Nepal, next to the border with India.

What was the geographical disadvantage of the central powers?

The central powers were at a geographical disadvantage during World War I because they were surrounded by enemies on multiple fronts, while facing limited access to resources and supplies due to being landlocked. Additionally, their lack of control over key waterways restricted their ability to transport goods and troops efficiently.

Was steam power used to excavate this part of the canal?

Yes, steam power was commonly used to excavate canals during the 19th century. Steam-powered dredges and excavators were employed to remove soil and other materials efficiently, speeding up construction of canals.

Has anyone found Pumpelly Cave on Mount Monadnock?

I spent a lot of time on Mt. Monadnock in my youth and visited the pompelly cave many times. I can tell you about it when i was there but I'm not sure I'll be able to direct you to it I spent a lot of time on Mt. Monadnock in my youth and visited the pompelly cave many times. I can tell you about it when i was there but I'm not sure I'll be able to direct you to it

What is preparedness?

Preparedness is the idea that certain species have a predisposition condition in a way that others do not have.

For example in the context of phobias, people develop a phobia against snakes and bugs easier than they do with electrical outlets for example. It is argued that the reason for this is preparedness, evolution has programmed us to acquire fear against the snake and bugs as opposed to electrical outlets(which is fairly new with respects to evolution).

What are political ideologies?

Political ideologies are sets of beliefs and values that shape one's views on government, society, and the economy. They provide a framework for understanding and addressing social and political issues, and can range from conservative or liberal to socialist or libertarian in nature. Ideologies often influence individuals' policy preferences and guide their actions in the political sphere.

What powers does Bella have?

Bella Swan from Twilight has the power of a mental shield, which allows her to block another vampire's ability to read her mind or manipulate her emotions. She also gains the power of self-control after becoming a vampire, allowing her to resist her strong bloodlust.

Who in Warriors power of three Sunrise turns evil?

well in long shadows ashfur turns evil.

if u want spoilers ashfur tries to to kill the three but he doesnt because squirrelflight tells him that hollyleaf jayfeather and lionblaze arent her kits!! Silvermist here! (a.k.a. Thundering Fire) Hollyleaf turns evil, because she killed Ashfur. She also threatens to kill Leafpool, but ends up dieing herself( in the tunnels.) I read the book. Hope this satisfies you! No in the book turns "evil" Hollyleaf- just goes- goes mad.

Does anyone die in warriors power of three sunrise?

Answer:Honeyfern dies and Ashfur dies at the end of the last book, Long Shadows

Did the British French and Russians formed an allaince called Central Powers?

No, the British, French, and Russians did not form an alliance called the Central Powers. The Central Powers refers to the alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire during World War I. The British, French, and Russians were part of the opposing alliance known as the Allies.

Is the energy drink Power Up still being made?

Yes

It is for sale on Ebay as of May 24th 2007. Ebay ad says that it isexclusive to the Nintendo store in New York. So they are reselling it on Ebay 3.99 a can and 3.99 shipping and handling.