Introduction Elasticity is the ability of a material to regain its original shape or size after deformation or after removal of stress/force, or after it has been compressed. Deformation occurs when a wire is stretched or compressed. Deformation is elastic if the wire returns to its original position, while it is plastic if it does
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Introduction In deductive geometry, we do not accept any other geometrical statement as being true unless it can be proved (or deduced) from the axioms. A statement that is proved by a sequence of logical steps is called a theorem. To prove a theorem we start by using one or more of the axioms in a particular situation
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Topic: CYLINDERS AND CONES Shows that the net of a cylinder is made up of two circles and a rectangle. The total surface area of the cylinder will be the total area of the two circles and the rectangle. Then, fold the rectangle until you make an open cylinder with it. An open cylinder is a cylinder
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Introduction The development of the chemical industry had important effects on chemistry. In 1749, the Chamber process for the commercial manufacture of hydrogentetraoxosulphate (vi) was developed. Important Raw Materials The important raw materials are air, sea-water and rock salt, sulphur, calcium trioxocarbonate (IV), metallic mineral ores, coal, natural gas and petroleum. Most of the naturally
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Meaning of a Limited Liability Company Limited Liability Companies is usually formed by people who contribute to a common purse for the purpose of making running a business enterprise with the aim of making a profit. The contribution made by each person is called shares; a person who contributes his shares is then referred to
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Definition of Supply Supply can be defined as the quantity of a commodity which a producer is willing and able to offer for sale at a particular price and at a particular period of time. The supply of of a commodity is the quantity of that commodity which a producer is willing and able to
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Adverb: Definition An adverb is the part of speech (or word class) that is primarily used to modify a verb, adjective, or other adverb. Adverbs can also modify prepositional phrases, subordinate clauses, and complete sentences. In other words, adverbs tell us in what way someone does something. Adverbs can modify verbs (here: drive), adjectives or
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Meaning of Inter-communal Relationship Inter-communal Relationship is a relationship which exists between two or more communities. One of the main objectives of any good government is to bring government close to the citizens and provide a forum where local people can defend and develop their interest thereby contributing to the peace and harmony development of
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Introduction The sine rule formula states that the ratio of a side to the sine function applied to the corresponding angle is same for all sides of the triangle. For a triangle ABC, sine rule can be stated as given below: The sine rule formula can be used to find the measure of unknown angle
Introduction Range and quartile deviations are positional measures of dispersion, wherein all the observations are not taken into account in the calculation. Now we consider a measure of dispersion called mean deviation based on all observations. Consider the observation 3, 5, 6, 7, 9 A.M. = `(3+5+6+7+9)/(5)` = 6 The sum of the deviations of the items
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