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    Possible Causes of Spontaneous Human Combustion

    SHC - some theories I think this is an extremely interesting phenomenon. The wicking effect exhibited by the pig wrapped with cloth i feel is not substantial to disprove SHC. the documentary on BBC showed more than eight alleged SHC cases. In each of the cases, the legs were not burnt to the...
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    Understanding the Purpose of Fuses in Electrical Circuits

    Thanks! Cool. THanks people. I understand it much better. So, its actually a system that works together to prevent accidents rather than a single safety measure. Thanks a lot!
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    Understanding the Purpose of Fuses in Electrical Circuits

    By the way, under normal conditions, the fan draws a current of 4A.
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    Understanding the Purpose of Fuses in Electrical Circuits

    hmmm, here is a very elementary concept to most of you. The situation is that a live wire comes into contact with the metal casing of a fan which is earthed. Connected to the live wire is a fuse of rating 5A. Since it is earthed, the excess charges will be conducted away. This will pose no...
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    Need help with velocity and accel. problem

    I would suggest drawing a vector diagram. Like u solve other questions in relatve velocity. I agree with Ambitwistor
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    What Is Your Definition of "God"?

    I think that the term "god" is a belief more than anything. U can explain that the Earth and planets were created by the BIg bang but can you explain how was the first ever particle was created. That is beyond the dimensions of physics. This has got to do with the mindset of people and the...
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