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What is Portland Bill?

Answer

 A Lighthouse

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Q:

What does ADP stand for army?

Answer

ADP stand for Army Doctrine Publication.  An official written document that provides established principles in the U.S. Army that support national objectives.

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Q:

Air pressure is measured in which of the following units?

A) Steridian B) kg/mts
C) Newton D) Pascal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Pascal

Explanation:

Pressure = (Net Force) / (Applied area) = Newton / square meters


Measuring units of pressure are:

. Pascal
. Bar
. Torr
. Pounds per square inch (psi)
. Standard atmosphere (atm).

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Q:

Which substance contains metallic bonds?

A) C6H12O6 B) Hg
C) H2O D) NaCl
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Hg

Explanation:

Metallic bond is a bond between two metal atoms. Here in the given option Hg is the only metal with metallic bond.

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Q:

What is one example of a closed economy?

A) Brazil B) China
C) Pakistan D) India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Brazil

Explanation:

Brazil is one example of a closed economy in the given options. 

A closed economy is one that has no trade activity with outside economies. A closed economy is self-sufficient, which means no imports come into the country and no exports leave the country. A closed economy's intent is to provide domestic consumers with everything they need from within the country's borders.

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Q:

The capacity of a water heater is measured in

A) Gallons B) Liters
C) Meters D) Both A & B
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Both A & B

Explanation:

The capacity of a water heater is measured in Gallons or Liters. In the USA, it is measured in Gallons and in India, we measure it in Liters.

Hence, if the capacity of the water heater is 15 gallons or 15 liters, then it says that it can hold 15 gallons or 15 liters of water.

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Q:

Hypnosis is sometimes used to treat anxiety disorders.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TRUE

Explanation:

Hypnosis is a state of human consciousness involving focused attention, reduced peripheral awareness, and an enhanced capacity to respond to suggestion.

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The mass defect is the result of what action occurring?

A) mass being converted to energy when protons and neutrons bind together in a nucleus B) protons and electrons being attracted to each other
C) energy being converted into moles of atoms when neutrons break apart protons D) mass being converted to energy when protons and neutrons break apart in a nucleus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) mass being converted to energy when protons and neutrons bind together in a nucleus

Explanation:
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