What is the term for the loss of seal due to debris laying in a trap over the crown weir that wicks water over the crown weir where it can be dripped away?

A. back pressure
B. oscillation
C. capillary action
D. evaporation


Answer: C

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A. of the decisive political opposition among members of the House of Representatives against Alexander Hamilton, Jefferson's political rival. B. a few Federalists, unwilling to elect Aaron Burr as president, decided to abstain from voting in the House of Representatives, throwing the presidential election to Jefferson. C. of the high taxes passed by the Adams administration. D. Napoleon promised to sell the Louisiana Territory only to Jefferson. E. Jefferson had a natural appeal for New York's urban ethnic voters.

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A chain-driven pump is used to ________.

A) Increase the speed of the pump B) Increase the distance between the torque converter and the pump C) Decrease the number of parts needed D) Reduce the length of the transaxle

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The frame elements used to span between columns or bents are the _____.

a. spandrels b. eave struts c. girts d. girders

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Most species share about what percentage of genetic material?

A. 40 B. 65 C. 80 D. 90

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